CVE-2025-47782
Description
motionEye is an online interface for the software motion, a video surveillance program with motion detection. In versions 0.43.1b1 through 0.43.1b3, using a constructed (camera) device path with the `add`/`add_camera` motionEye web API allows an attacker with motionEye admin user credentials to execute any command within a non-interactive shell as motionEye run user, `motion` by default. The vulnerability has been patched with motionEye v0.43.1b4. As a workaround, apply the patch manually.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | motioneye | >=0.43.1b1,<0.43.1b4 | 0.43.1b4 |
References
- https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye/security/advisories/GHSA-g5mq-prx7-c588
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47782
- https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye/issues/3142
- https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye/pull/3143
- https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/motioneye/PYSEC-2025-39.yaml
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.