CVE-2018-18004 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can enable arbitrary system services on VIVOTEK network cameras due to missing access controls in the web interface.
- 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-2018-18004?
CVE-2018-18004 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect Access Control in mod_inetd.cgi in VIVOTEK Network Camera Series products with firmware before XXXXXX-VVTK-0X09a allows remote attackers to enable arbitrary system services via a URL parameter.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18004?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vivotek Camera.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18004?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18004 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2018-18004 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18004 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j848-g53r-g2rf.