What is CVE-2017-7648?

CVE-2017-7648 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foscam C1, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-04-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-7648?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-7648 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Foscam C1

CVE-2017-7648

Foscam networked devices use the same hardcoded SSL private key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Public proof-of-concept exploits

notmot/CVE-2017-7648.

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7648?: CVE-2017-7648 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foscam C1, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-7648?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-7648 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.