CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-3938

Snc Eb600 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.1
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 802dot1xclientcert.cgi functionality of Sony IPELA E Series Camera G5 firmware 1.87.00. A specially crafted POST can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a malicious POST request to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Sony
Affected product
Snc Eb600 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-08-14

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-3938

  • Confirm whether Sony Snc Eb600 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-3938.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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