CVE-2024-8957
CVSS v3
7.2
HIGH
EPSS Score
55.5 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an OS command injection issue. The camera does not sufficiently validate the ntp_addr configuration value which may lead to arbitrary command execution when ntp_client is started. When chained with CVE-2024-8956, a remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on affected devices.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2024-11-04
- Patch Due Date
- 2024-11-25
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-09-17
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-8957?
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an OS command injection issue. The camera does not sufficiently validate the ntp_addr configuration value which may lead to arbitrary command execution when ntp_client is started. When chained with CVE-2024-8956, a remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on affected devices.
Is CVE-2024-8957 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-8957 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 11/25/2024.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-8957?
CVE-2024-8957 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).
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