Heap-based Buffer Overflow in WellinTech KingView Remote Access
CVE-2012-1831

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Key Information:

Vendor: Wellintech
Status: Kingview
Vendor: CVE Published:; 5 July 2012

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 14%

What is CVE-2012-1831?

A critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in WellinTech KingView 6.53. Attackers can exploit this flaw by sending specially crafted packets to TCP port 555, potentially enabling remote code execution. This flaw poses significant security risks to systems utilizing KingView, allowing unauthorized users to compromise system integrity and execute arbitrary code.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

POC-CVE-2012-1831
Created by Astrowmist