CVE-2018-25118: GeoVision Command Injection RCE via /PictureCatch.cgi
GeoVision embedded IP devices, confirmed on GV-BX1500 and GV-MFD1501, contain a remote command injection vulnerability via /PictureCatch.cgi that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerable models have been declared end-of-life (EOL) by the vendor. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild as of 2025-10-19 08:55:13.141502 UTC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-25118?
CVE-2018-25118 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25118?
There is no fix available for CVE-2018-25118 as the affected models, GeoVision GV-BX1500 and GV-MFD1501, are declared end-of-life.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-25118?
CVE-2018-25118 is a remote command injection vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-25118?
CVE-2018-25118 affects GeoVision GV-BX1500 and GV-MFD1501 embedded IP devices.
Can CVE-2018-25118 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-25118 can be exploited remotely through the vulnerable /PictureCatch.cgi interface.