CVE-2018-6298 Code injection in Hanwha Techwin Smartcams

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can achieve remote code execution on Hanwha Techwin Smartcams due to improper input validation.

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-2018-6298?

CVE-2018-6298 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Hanwha Techwin Smartcams, published on 13 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Remote code execution in Hanwha Techwin Smartcams

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6298?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Hanwha-Security Snh-V6410pn Firmware, Hanwha-Security Snh-V6410pnw Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6298?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-6298 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6298 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2m7q-gxv6-mxf5.

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