CVE-2017-5675 Command injection in n/a

What is CVE-2017-5675?

CVE-2017-5675 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A command-injection vulnerability exists in a web application on a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and multiple white-label IP camera models. The mail-sending form in the mail.htm page allows an attacker to inject a command into the receiver1 field in the form; it will be executed with root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5675?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Embedthis Goahead.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5675 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-2017-5675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2017-17562 Embedthis GoAhead Remote Code Execution Exploited High 8.1
• CVE-2021-41615 Weak cryptography in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-43298 Security feature bypass in goahead Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-42342 File upload in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-5096 Use after free in EmbedThis Critical 9.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-74vc-3v78-qcc2.