IPS Spike Observed in "TP-Link.Tapo.C200.IP.Camera.Command.Injection"

On December 11th, 2022, FortiGuard Labs observed a significant spike in IPS signature "TP-Link.Tapo.C200.IP.Camera.Command.Injection". The IPS signature is for CVE-2021-4045 and detects an attack to exploit a Command Injection vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo C200 IP Camera. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain control of vulnerable devices.Why is this Significant?This is significant due to the detection spike in our IPS signature, which indicates attackers are attempting to exploit TP-Link Tapo C200 IP Camera devices vulnerable to CVE-2021-4045. …

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