CVE-2017-17105

Zivif PR115-204-P-RS V2.3.4.2103 and V4.7.4.2121 (and possibly in-between versions) web cameras are vulnerable to unauthenticated, blind remote command…

published December 18, 2017

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.7th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
85%
Percentile
99.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A little CGI oversight could let anyone command your camera! With Zivif PR115-204-P-RS cameras running versions V2.3.4.2103 and V4.7.4.2121, a crafted URL could give attackers blind remote command injection access! 🔥 Think of this as a hotel room keycard that opens any room in the building, except instead of doors, it controls your webcam's functions — the staff might not even realize it’s happening. 🏨 An attacker could potentially reboot your camera or change settings without ever needing a password. This could lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of your video feeds, compromising your privacy in a truly shocking way!

Put simply

Think of this as a hotel room keycard that opens any room in the building, except instead of doors, it controls your webcam's functions — the staff might not even realize it’s happening. 🏨 This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to exploit CGI scripts in the web interface and inject commands. By making a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the camera without any authentication.

What to do

An attacker could potentially reboot your camera or change settings without ever needing a password. This could lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of your video feeds, compromising your privacy in a truly shocking way! To protect yourself, update your Zivif cameras to the latest firmware version as soon as possible. Since the CVE details indicate multiple versions may be affected, consider checking the change logs and ensuring that any intermediate versions are also patched. 🛡️ You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your camera secure! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.84558 · 99.7th percentile
Published
2017-12-18T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 DEC 17:00Z
    Zivif PR115-204-P-RS V2.3.4.2103 and V4.7.4.2121 (and possibly in-between versions) web cameras are vulnerable to unauthenticated, blind remote command…
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