CVE-2018-16225 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication and disable the camera by reusing cookies from unencrypted network traffic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-16225?

CVE-2018-16225 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The QBee MultiSensor Camera through 4.16.4 accepts unencrypted network traffic from clients (such as the QBee Cam application through 1.0.5 for Android and the Swisscom Home application up to 10.7.2 for Android), which results in an attacker being able to reuse cookies to bypass authentication and disable the camera.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16225?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Qbeecam Qbee Multi-Sensor Camera Firmware, Qbeecam Qbeecam, Swisscom Swisscom Home App.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16225?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16225 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-2018-16225 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16225 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgpj-cx57-3c5q.

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