CVE-2017-8217 Misconfiguration in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

TP-Link IP cameras expose SNMP services due to overly permissive firewall rules, allowing attackers to bypass security controls and read data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-8217?

CVE-2017-8217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n have too permissive iptables rules, e.g., SNMP is not blocked on any interface.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8217?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Tp-Link C20i Firmware, Tp-Link C2 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8217?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8217 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8217 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8217 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v863-4qpr-j7gp.

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