# CVE-2020-19642: File upload in n/a

> A local attacker can execute arbitrary code on INSMA IP cameras by placing a malicious file on the SD card.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 30 Mar 2021
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-f8wh-vv57-hcjp

## What is CVE-2020-19642?

CVE-2020-19642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

An issue was discovered in INSMA Wifi Mini Spy 1080P HD Security IP Camera 1.9.7 B. A local attacker can execute arbitrary code via editing the 'recdata.db' file to call a specially crafted GoAhead ASP-file on the SD card.

Weakness: CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-19642?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Insma Wifi Mini Spy 1080p Hd Security Ip Camera Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2020-19642?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-19642 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-19642 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2020-19639](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19639/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2020-19641](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19641/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2020-19640](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19640/): Command injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2020-19643](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19643/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-19642 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-19642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19642/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19642/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-19642
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-19642
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-19642

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-19642/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.