THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-14699
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CVE-2019-14699

Mdc N4090 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
6.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered on MicroDigital N-series cameras with firmware through 6400.0.8.5. An attacker can exploit OS Command Injection in the filename parameter for remote code execution as root. This occurs in the Mainproc executable file, which can be run from the HTTPD web server.
Affected vendor
Microdigital
Affected product
Mdc N4090 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/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
2019-08-06

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 6.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-14699

  • Confirm whether Microdigital Mdc N4090 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-14699.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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