8.8
CWE
77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2833: Command Injection

First published: Tue Apr 24 2018(Updated: )

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.37. A specially crafted HTTP request can allow for a user to inject arbitrary shell characters resulting in command injection during the boot process. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker needs to send an HTTP request and reboot the device.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Foscam C1 Firmware=2.52.2.37
Foscam C1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-2833?

    CVE-2017-2833 is a command injection vulnerability in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera.

  • How does CVE-2017-2833 affect Foscam C1 Firmware?

    CVE-2017-2833 affects Foscam C1 Firmware version 2.52.2.37, allowing for command injection through a specially crafted HTTP request.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2833?

    CVE-2017-2833 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-2833?

    To fix CVE-2017-2833, it is recommended to update the Foscam C1 Firmware to a version that has addressed the vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-2833?

    More information about CVE-2017-2833 can be found at the following references: [securityfocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99184) and [talosintelligence](https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0334).

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