CVE-2026-6241

June 6, 2026, 12:16 a.m.

6.8
Medium

Description

An authenticated format string vulnerability is present in the ONVIF AddScopes in Tapo C520WS v2, where user-controlled input is improperly passed to formatting functions without adequate sanitization. An attacker can inject format specifiers into ONVIF scope parameters to manipulate memory handling behavior. Successful exploitation may cause the ONVIF management service to crash, resulting in DoS condition that impacts normal device operation.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Tapo
  • C520ws
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-134
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a tapo c520ws / / / / / / / /

References

https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5120/

Tags

CWE-134
f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
2026-06-06
CVE-2026-6241

CVSS Score

6.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: ADJACENT
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED

    • CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: June 6, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Last Modified: June 6, 2026, 12:16 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630

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