CVE-2018-19076 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 7 Nov 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass brute-force protection on FTP and RTSP services to compromise Foscam and Opticam camera accounts.

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-2018-19076?

CVE-2018-19076 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on Foscam C2 devices with System Firmware 1.11.1.8 and Application Firmware 2.72.1.32, and Opticam i5 devices with System Firmware 1.5.2.11 and Application Firmware 2.21.1.128. The FTP and RTSP services make it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force authentication attacks, because failed-authentication limits apply only to HTTP (not FTP or RTSP).

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19076?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Foscam C2 Application Firmware, Foscam C2 System Firmware, Opticam I5 Application Firmware, Opticam I5 System Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19076 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-2018-19076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfff-wfj9-cpm8.