CVE-2007-4926: Critical severity Axis 207W camera vulnerability
The AXIS 207W camera uses a base64-encoded cleartext username and password for authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the wireless network or by leveraging unspecified other vectors.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4926?
CVE-2007-4926 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4926?
To mitigate CVE-2007-4926, users should change the camera's default password and implement WPA2 encryption for wireless networks.
What type of attack can be performed due to CVE-2007-4926?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2007-4926 by sniffing the wireless network traffic to capture base64-encoded credentials.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2007-4926?
CVE-2007-4926 affects the AXIS 207W camera and similar models with the same authentication protocol.
Is CVE-2007-4926 still relevant today?
Yes, CVE-2007-4926 remains relevant as many AXIS 207W cameras are still in use without proper security measures.