THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-17879
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-17879

Tvip 10000 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
21.9%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered on certain ABUS TVIP cameras. The CGI scripts allow remote attackers to execute code via system() as root. There are several injection points in various scripts.
Affected vendor
Abus
Affected product
Tvip 10000 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
Published
2023-10-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 21.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-17879

  • Confirm whether Abus Tvip 10000 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-17879.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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