VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-2872

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-09-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Insufficient security checks exist in the recovery procedure used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. A HTTP request can allow for a user to perform a firmware upgrade using a crafted image. Before any firmware upgrades in this image are flashed to the device, binaries as well as arguments to shell commands contained in the image are executed with elevated privileges.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references