CVE-2017-2872 CRITICAL

CVE-2017-2872

Vendor Foscam
Product Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 Series
Published September 17, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

9.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 17, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated