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CVE-2017-5173

Published: May 19, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-78
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
29.6%
Top 2.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements (in an OS command) issue was discovered in Geutebruck IP Camera G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.11.0.12. An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability has been identified. If special elements are not properly neutralized, an attacker can call multiple parameters that can allow access to the root level operating system which could allow remote code execution.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

CWE-78

Affected Products

geutebrueck
commercial·DEaka g-cam
ip camera g-cam efd-2250 firmware
ICS / OT / IoT
Geutebruck
commercial
G-Cam/EFD-2250Embedded
Hardware Firmware
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96209
securityfocus.com
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-045-02
ics-cert.us-cert.gov
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41360/
exploit-db.com
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