CVE-2017-5675

Published: Mar 13, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

A command-injection vulnerability exists in a web application on a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and multiple white-label IP camera models. The mail-sending form in the mail.htm page allows an attacker to inject a command into the receiver1 field in the form; it will be executed with root privileges.

Affected (1)

Products: Embedthis: Goahead

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Embedthis Goahead	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (4)

https://www.cybereason.com/cve-ip-cameras/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.cybereason.com/zero-day-exploits-turn-hundreds-of-thousands-of-ip-cameras-into-iot-botnet-slaves/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

https://www.cybereason.com/cve-ip-cameras/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.cybereason.com/zero-day-exploits-turn-hundreds-of-thousands-of-ip-cameras-into-iot-botnet-slaves/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

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