CVE-2017-8864 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass client-side JavaScript security checks on Cohu 3960HD cameras to manipulate settings, causing malfunction or executing arbitrary code.

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-2017-8864?

CVE-2017-8864 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Client-side enforcement using JavaScript of server-side security options on the Cohu 3960HD allows an attacker to manipulate options sent to the camera and cause malfunction or code execution, as demonstrated by a client-side "if (!passwordsAreEqual())" test.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8864?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cohuhd 3960hd Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8864 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8864 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h4xp-v7gq-rc9v.

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