CVE-2026-15316
Received Received - Intake

Improper Input Validation in Tapo C200 Configuration Service

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-15316, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-18

Assigner: TPLink

Description

An improper input validation vulnerability in the configuration service for processing encrypted credential data has been identified in Tapo C200 v5.Β  An attacker can send oversized crypted ciphertext values that may trigger exception handling failures, due to insufficient validation, causing the affected device to crash or restart. Successful exploitation may temporarily disrupt HTTPS management and monitoring functionality, resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition until the service recovers.

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Published
2026-08-18
Last Modified
2026-08-18
Generated
2026-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
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tapo c200 5

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CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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