Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5674
CVE-2017-5674
Description
A vulnerability in a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and multiple white-label IP camera models allows an attacker to craft a malformed HTTP ("GET system.ini HTTP/1.1\n\n" - note the lack of "/" in the path field of the request) request that will disclose the configuration file with the login password.
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References
2- www.cybereason.com/cve-ip-cameras/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.cybereason.com/zero-day-exploits-turn-hundreds-of-thousands-of-ip-cameras-into-iot-botnet-slaves/nvdExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
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