Incorrect Access Control in VIVOTEK Network Cameras
CVE-2018-18004

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Vivotek

Status
Camera
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 January 2019

What is CVE-2018-18004?

The vulnerability in VIVOTEK Network Camera Series products arises from improper access controls within mod_inetd.cgi. This allows remote attackers to manipulate system services by simply altering a URL parameter, potentially leading to unauthorized system access and control over the camera functions. Affected firmware versions prior to XXXXXX-VVTK-0X09a are at risk, emphasizing the necessity for users to implement security updates to mitigate exposure.

References

https://blog.securityevaluators.com/vivotek-ip-camera-vul...
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http://download.vivotek.com/downloadfile/support/cyber-se...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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