CVE-2024-7440 Vivotek CC8160 upload_file.cgi getenv command injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on unsupported Vivotek CC8160 cameras via the upload_file.cgi script.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-7440?

CVE-2024-7440 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Vivotek CC8160, published on 3 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in Vivotek CC8160 VVTK-0100d. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function getenv of the file upload_file.cgi. The manipulation of the argument QUERY_STRING leads to command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier VDB-273525 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed that the affected release tree is end-of-life.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vivotek Cc8160 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-7440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh3j-hcjp-qq5x.

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