RCE in Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164

CVE-2017-9828

'/cgi-bin/admin/testserver.cgi' of the web service in most of the VIVOTEK Network Cameras is vulnerable to shell command injection, which allows remote attackers to execute any shell command as root via a crafted HTTP request. This vulnerability is already verified on VIVOTEK Network Camera IB8369/FD8164/FD816BA; most others have similar firmware that may be affected. An attack uses shell metacharacters in the senderemail parameter.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.825 (99.7th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-9828: held from 0.825 to 0.825.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.825 · newest: 0.825 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9828?
CVE-2017-9828 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-06-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-9828?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.