CVE-2014-1849 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.1% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Foscam IP camera 11.37.2.49 and other versions, when using the Foscam DynDNS option, generates credentials based on predictable camera subdomain names, which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack arbitrary cameras and conduct other attacks by modifying arbitrary camera records in the Foscam DNS server.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 12.09% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-255 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-05-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| foscam | ip camera firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Foscam IP Camera - Predictable Credentials Security Bypass | 2014-05-08 |
References
- http://blog.shekyan.com/2014/05/cve-2014-1849-foscam-dynamic-dns-predictable-credentials-vulnerability.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/35
- https://github.com/artemharutyunyan/getmecamtool/blob/master/src/dnsmod.c
- http://blog.shekyan.com/2014/05/cve-2014-1849-foscam-dynamic-dns-predictable-credentials-vulnerability.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/35
- https://github.com/artemharutyunyan/getmecamtool/blob/master/src/dnsmod.c
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