Authenticated File Disclosure Vulnerability in Beward IP Cameras
CVE-2019-25246

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Beward R&d Co., Ltd

Status
N100 H.264 Vga Ip Camera
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2019-25246?

The Beward N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera version M2.1.6 is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to exploit the 'READ.filePath' parameter, potentially exposing sensitive system files. By manipulating the file path, attackers can access critical files such as /etc/passwd and /etc/issue through the fileread script or SendCGICMD API, raising significant security concerns for affected camera deployments.

Affected Version(s)

N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera M2.1.6.04C014

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.

CVE-2019-25246 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46320
exploit
https://www.beward.net
product
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-55...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
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CVE-2019-25246 : Authenticated File Disclosure Vulnerability in Beward IP Cameras