Denial of Service Vulnerability in Sricam IP CCTV Cameras by Sricam
CVE-2019-6973

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Genivia

Status
Gsoap
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 13%

What is CVE-2019-6973?

Sricam IP CCTV cameras are susceptible to denial of service attacks due to improper handling of incomplete HTTP requests. The web server, utilizing gSOAP 2.8.x, employs an iterative queueing method which lacks the necessary threading support, resulting in a slow response to requests. Attackers can exploit this weakness by flooding the server with multiple incomplete HTTP requests, leading to potential service unavailability and disruption of surveillance operations.

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-2019-6973 - Proof of Concept

CVE-2019-6973 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46261/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151377/Sricam-gSOAP-...
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/bitfu/sricam-gsoap2.8-dos-exploit
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EPSS Score

13% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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