Security restrictions bypass in IP Video Camera Firmware - CVE-2017-2877

 

Security restrictions bypass in IP Video Camera Firmware - CVE-2017-2877

Published: November 24, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9419
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2877
CWE-ID: CWE-392
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Foscam
Affected software:
IP Video Camera Firmware

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to a missing error check in the Multi-Camera interface. A remote attacker can send specially crafted request on port 10001 and reset the user accounts to factory defaults without authentication.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-2877

Install update from vendor's website.

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