CVE-2013-2573

Name: CVE-2013-2573
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-29T19:15:12.387+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 42.24%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-2573 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Command Injection vulnerability exists in the ap parameter to the /cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft.cgi file in TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC 3130, TL-SC 3130G, 3171G. and 4171G 1.6.18P12s, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 42.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Command Injection vulnerability exists in the ap parameter to the /cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft.cgi file in TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC 3130, TL-SC 3130G, 3171G. and 4171G 1.6.18P12s, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

42.24%

98.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tp-Link	Tl-Sc 3130g Firmware	<= 1.6.18p12
Tp-Link	Tl-Sc 3171g Firmware	<= 1.6.18p12
Tp-Link	Tl-Sc 4171g Firmware	<= 1.6.18p12

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60195Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84574Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.8912Permissions Required
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-IP-cameras-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60195Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84574Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.8912Permissions Required
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-IP-cameras-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 29, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-2573?

How severe is CVE-2013-2573?

CVE-2013-2573 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 42.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2573?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST