CVE-2024-8956
CRITICALCVSS v3
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
83.6%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an insufficient authentication issue. The camera does not properly enforce authentication to /cgi-bin/param.cgi when requests are sent without an HTTP Authorization header. The result is a remote and unauthenticated attacker can leak sensitive data such as usernames, password hashes, and configurations details. Additionally, the attacker can update individual configuration values or overwrite the whole file.
Technical Details
- Published
- 9/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-8956?
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an insufficient authentication issue. The camera does not properly enforce authentication to /cgi-bin/param.cgi when requests are sent without an HTTP Authorization header. The result is a remote and unauthenticated attacker can leak sensitive data such as usernames, password hashes, and configurations details. Additionally, the attacker can update individual configuration values or overwrite the whole file.
Is CVE-2024-8956 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-8956 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 83.6%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-8956?
CVE-2024-8956 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity).
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