CVE-2017-10796: Medium severity tp-link nc250 firmware vulnerability
Published Jul 2, 2017
·Updated
On TP-Link NC250 devices with firmware through 1.2.1 build 170515, anyone can view video and audio without authentication via an rtsp://admin@yourip:554/h264hd.sdp URL.
Affected Software
2 affected components
TP-Link Nc250 Firmware<=1.2.1
TP-Link NC250
Event History
Jul 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10796?
CVE-2017-10796 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to video and audio streams.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-10796?
To fix CVE-2017-10796, upgrade the TP-Link NC250 firmware to a version higher than 1.2.1.
3
What kind of devices are affected by CVE-2017-10796?
CVE-2017-10796 affects TP-Link NC250 devices running firmware versions up to and including 1.2.1 build 170515.
4
Can CVE-2017-10796 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2017-10796 can lead to privacy violations and potential data breaches as it allows unauthorized users to access video and audio content.
5
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-10796?
No, CVE-2017-10796 allows access without any authentication, making it especially critical.