CVE-2020-29001 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can take full control of Geeni and Merkury cameras and doorbells using static credentials compiled into the firmware.
- 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-2020-29001?
CVE-2020-29001 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 on Geeni GNC-CW028 Camera 2.7.2, Geeni GNC-CW025 Doorbell 2.9.5, Merkury MI-CW024 Doorbell 2.9.6, and Merkury MI-CW017 Camera 2.9.6 devices. A vulnerability exists in the RESTful Services API that allows a remote attacker to take full control of the camera with a high-privileged account. The vulnerability exists because a static username and password are compiled into the ppsapp RESTful application.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29001?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Merkuryinnovations Geeni Gnc-Cw025 Firmware, Merkuryinnovations Geeni Gnc-Cw028 Firmware, Merkuryinnovations Merkury Mi-Cw017 Firmware, Merkuryinnovations Merkury Mi-Cw024 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29001?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-29001 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29001 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qgj-r7gq-79qf.