First published: Fri Nov 02 2018(Updated: )
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted file can cause a logic flaw and command injection, resulting in code execution. An attacker can insert an SD card to trigger this vulnerability.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Yitechnology Yi Home Camera Firmware | =1.8.7.0d | |
Yitechnology Yi Home Camera Firmware |
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CVE-2018-3890 has a high severity rating due to its potential for code execution via a logic flaw and command injection.
To fix CVE-2018-3890, users should update the Yi Home Camera firmware to the latest version released by Yitechnology.
CVE-2018-3890 can be exploited through specially crafted firmware update files inserted via an SD card.
CVE-2018-3890 specifically affects the Yi Home Camera running firmware version 1.8.7.0D.
Currently, the best mitigation for CVE-2018-3890 is to refrain from using SD cards for firmware updates until the issue is patched.