CVE-2017-18377: Command Injection

Published Jun 11, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM cameras. There is Command Injection in the setftp.cgi script via shell metacharacters in the pwd variable, as demonstrated by a setftp.cgi?svr=192.168.1.1&port=21&user=ftp URI.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GoAhead Wireless Ip Camera Wificam Firmware
GoAhead Wireless Ip Camera Wificam

Event History

Jun 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:44 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18377?

CVE-2017-18377 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to allow command injection in affected devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-18377?

To fix CVE-2017-18377, update the firmware of the Wireless IP Camera to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-18377?

CVE-2017-18377 affects Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices using vulnerable firmware.

4

Can CVE-2017-18377 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2017-18377 can lead to unauthorized remote command execution on the affected cameras.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-18377?

The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-18377 is command injection through improper handling of user input in the set_ftp.cgi script.

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