CVE-2017-2841 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the web management interface of the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera, specifically affecting application firmware version 2.52.2.37. An authenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to inject arbitrary data into the "msmtprc" configuration file, leading to remote command execution. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a severe risk with low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or active exploitation (KEV, Hot List) has been identified, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, the potential for a simple HTTP request to trigger full system compromise remains significant.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.52.2.37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:foscam:c1_indoor_hd_camera_firmware:2.52.2.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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