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Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-3688 · published 1 October 2013

CVE-2013-3688: Tp-link tl-sc3130 permissions and access controls vulnerability

Tp Link · Tl Sc3130

The TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC3171, TL-SC3130, TL-SC3130G, TL-SC3171G, and possibly other models before beta firmware LM.1.6.18P12_sign6, does not properly restrict access to certain administrative functions, which allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a request to cgi-bin/reboot or (2) cause a denial of service (reboot and reset to factory defaults) via a request to cgi-bin/hardfactorydefault.

7.1 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.3% · top 31.2% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
7.1CVSS 2.0 base score
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
5Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC3171, TL-SC3130, TL-SC3130G, TL-SC3171G, and possibly other models before beta firmware LM.1.6.18P12_sign6, does not properly restrict access to certain administrative functions, which allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a request to cgi-bin/reboot or (2) cause a denial of service (reboot and reset to factory defaults) via a request to cgi-bin/hardfactorydefault.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

5 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2013-3688), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.