CVE-2020-28999 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can take full control of Geeni smart doorbells by using hardcoded credentials found in the streaming library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-28999?

CVE-2020-28999 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Apexis Streaming Video Web Application on Geeni GNC-CW013 doorbell 1.8.1 devices. A remote attacker can take full control of the camera with a high-privileged account. The vulnerability exists because a static username and password are compiled into a shared library (libhipcam.so) used to provide the streaming camera service.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28999?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mygeeni Gnc-Cw013 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28999?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-28999 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28999 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-36g6-qxc2-h92h.

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