What is CVE-2018-12499?

CVE-2018-12499 is a high-severity vulnerability in Motorola Mbp853, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2018-07-02.

How severe is CVE-2018-12499?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Motorola Mbp853

CVE-2018-12499

The Motorola MBP853 firmware does not correctly validate server certificates. This allows for a Man in The Middle (MiTM) attack to take place between a Motorola MBP853 camera and the servers it communicates with. In one such instance, it was identified that the device was downloading what appeared to be a client certificate.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.005 (38.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12499?: CVE-2018-12499 is a high-severity vulnerability in Motorola Mbp853, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2018-07-02.
How severe is CVE-2018-12499?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.