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CVE-2017-2872

Published: Sep 17, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-287
NVD MITRE
7.2CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.6%
Top 26.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Insufficient security checks exist in the recovery procedure used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. A HTTP request can allow for a user to perform a firmware upgrade using a crafted image. Before any firmware upgrades in this image are flashed to the device, binaries as well as arguments to shell commands contained in the image are executed with elevated privileges.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected Products

Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 SeriesFoscamICS / OT / IoT
c1 firmwarefoscamICS / OT / IoT
foscamcommercialICS / OT / IoT

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0379
talosintelligence.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 17, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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