CVE-2014-1849
Description
Foscam IP camera 11.37.2.49 and other versions, when using the Foscam DynDNS option, generates credentials based on predictable camera subdomain names, which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack arbitrary cameras and conduct other attacks by modifying arbitrary camera records in the Foscam DNS server.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Foscam IP Camera - Predictable Credentials Security Bypass
References
- http://blog.shekyan.com/2014/05/cve-2014-1849-foscam-dynamic-dns-predictable-credentials-vulnerability.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/35
- https://github.com/artemharutyunyan/getmecamtool/blob/master/src/dnsmod.c
- http://blog.shekyan.com/2014/05/cve-2014-1849-foscam-dynamic-dns-predictable-credentials-vulnerability.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/35
- https://github.com/artemharutyunyan/getmecamtool/blob/master/src/dnsmod.c
CWEs
CWE-255
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.