#VU13269 OS command injection in IP Video Camera Firmware - CVE-2018-6831

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#VU13269 OS command injection in IP Video Camera Firmware - CVE-2018-6831

Published: June 12, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13269
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6831
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IP Video Camera Firmware
Software vendor:
Foscam

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the FastCGI API when handling malicious input. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands with root privileges

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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