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High · 7.1 CVE-2026-78578 EUVD-2026-90982GHSA-5hx8-fmw3-r64v

Unauthenticated do Method Onboarding Connect Allows Wi‑Fi Reconfiguration Denial of Service Vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo C120 & C200

Published Oct 1, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026 · Assigned by TPLink

Description

Tapo C120 v1 and C200 v5
do not enforce authentication for do method HTTPS onboarding connect actions
after initial setup.  An unauthenticated adjacent
attacker can submit unauthorized wireless configuration parameters, causing the
camera to attempt connection to a different network.

Successful
exploitation disconnects the camera from its intended wireless network, making
it unreachable on its management address, resulting in a denial-of-service
condition.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
TP-Link Systems Tapo C200 v5 < V5_1.4.6 Build 260709 Rel.27675n V5_1.4.6 Build 260709 Rel.27675n
TP-Link Systems Tapo C120 v1 < V1_1.9.4 Build 260813 Rel.79754n V1_1.9.4 Build 260813 Rel.79754n

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