CVE-2017-2842 describes a critical vulnerability in the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera (application firmware 2.52.2.37) where a specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution by injecting data into the "msmtprc" configuration file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed in the KEV catalog, suggesting it is not actively exploited in the wild. Furthermore, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| 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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.