Path Traversal in Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164
CVE-2017-9829
'/cgi-bin/admin/downloadMedias.cgi' of the web service in most of the VIVOTEK Network Cameras is vulnerable, which allows remote attackers to read any file on the camera's Linux filesystem via a crafted HTTP request containing ".." sequences. This vulnerability is already verified on VIVOTEK Network Camera IB8369/FD8164/FD816BA; most others have similar firmware that may be affected.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.687 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.276 · newest: 0.687 · change: +0.412
Affected products
- Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164
- Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164 Firmware — versions fd8164-_vvtk-0200b
- Vivotek Network Camera Fd816ba
- Vivotek Network Camera Fd816ba Firmware — versions fd816ba-vvtk-010101.
- Vivotek Network Camera Ib8369
- Vivotek Network Camera Ib8369 Firmware — versions ib8369-vvtk-0102a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- blog.cal1.cn/post/An easy way to pwn most of the vivotek network cameras (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9829?
- CVE-2017-9829 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vivotek Network Camera Fd8164, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-23.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9829?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-9829 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.