CVE-2017-2832 Command injection in Indoor IP Camera

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands on Foscam indoor cameras via crafted HTTP requests during password changes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-2832?

CVE-2017-2832 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Foscam Indoor IP Camera, published on 24 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.37. A specially crafted HTTP request can allow for a user to inject arbitrary shell characters during a password change resulting in command injection. An attacker can simply send an HTTP request to the device to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2832?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Foscam C1 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2832?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2017-2832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hphf-m8rr-994v.

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