CVE-2017-17101 Auth bypass in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass login via unprotected CGI to access live video, configuration files, and system information with super admin privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-17101?
CVE-2017-17101 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Apexis APM-H803-MPC software, as used with many different models of IP Camera. An unprotected CGI method inside the web application permits an unauthenticated user to bypass the login screen and access the webcam contents including: live video stream, configuration files with all the passwords, system information, and much more. With this vulnerability, anyone can access to a vulnerable webcam with 'super admin' privilege.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17101?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apexis Apm-H803-Mpc Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17101?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2017-17101 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17101 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2gjc-cg49-xjhw.