CVE-2017-12577 is a critical vulnerability affecting PLANEX CS-QR20 and SMACAM Night Vision devices, stemming from a hardcoded "admin:password" credential within the Android application. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a hidden API URL, posing a severe risk to system integrity, confidentiality, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it signifies a highly exploitable network-based attack with low complexity and no user interaction required. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the inherent severity warrants immediate patching or mitigation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:planex:cs-qr20_firmware:1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:planex:smacam_night_vision:-:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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