CVE-2018-7520CWE-284

An improper access control vulnerability has been identified in Geutebruck G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.12.0.4 and Topline TopFD-2125 Version 3.15.1 IP cameras…

published March 22, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An improper access control vulnerability lets anyone download full camera configurations with a simple request. 🤯 Think of it like a hotel employee handing out copies of the master key to every room, assuming nobody would misuse it. This vulnerability exposes sensitive details such as passwords, just waiting to be used by the wrong hands. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain full access to your camera's settings, including any passwords stored in the configuration. If someone obtains this information, they could potentially manipulate camera feeds or even disable the devices altogether. That's a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel employee handing out copies of the master key to every room, assuming nobody would misuse it. This vulnerability exposes sensitive details such as passwords, just waiting to be used by the wrong hands. This vulnerability stems from a lack of proper access control mechanisms in Geutebruck G-Cam/EFD-2250 and Topline TopFD-2125 IP cameras, allowing unauthorized users to download full configurations.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain full access to your camera's settings, including any passwords stored in the configuration. If someone obtains this information, they could potentially manipulate camera feeds or even disable the devices altogether. That's a recipe for disaster! To secure your cameras, update to the latest versions that include the necessary access control measures. Additionally, review and restrict access permissions for configuration downloads to ensure only authorized personnel can access sensitive settings. You've got this! With these steps, you can keep your security camera configurations safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01566 · 75.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-284 · Improper Access Control
Published
2018-03-22T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 MAR 18:00Z
    An improper access control vulnerability has been identified in Geutebruck G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.12.0.4 and Topline TopFD-2125 Version 3.15.1 IP cameras…
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