# CVE-2025-2120: Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Configuration File hostapd.conf cleartext storage in a file or on disk

> An attacker with physical access can read cleartext Wi-Fi configuration data from the dashcam's storage, exposing sensitive network credentials.

- **Severity:** Low 2.4 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Mar 2025
- **Updated:** 10 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vgff-fgcm-c84f

## What is CVE-2025-2120?

CVE-2025-2120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro, published on 9 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro up to 20250226. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /tmp/hostapd.conf of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-313 (Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk), CWE-312 (Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2120?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Thinkware F800 Pro Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-2120?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2120 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-2120 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2120 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro

- [CVE-2025-2121](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2121/): Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro File Storage access control (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2025-2122](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2122/): Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Connection denial of service (low 2.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-2120 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-2120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro, published on 9 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2120 exists.

Affected product: Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro. 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-2025-2120/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2120/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2120
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2120
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-2120

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2120/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.