Vulnerability CVE-2018-17240
Published: 2022-06-10

Description:
There is a memory dump vulnerability on Netwave IP camera devices at //proc/kcore that allows an unauthenticated attacker to exfiltrate sensitive information from the network configuration (e.g., username and password).

Type:

CWE-401

 (Improper Release of Memory Before Removing Last Reference ('Memory Leak'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None

 References:
https://www.bbge.org/file/exploit.py
https://github.com/BBge/CVE-2018-17240/blob/main/exploit.py
https://github.com/BBge/CVE-2018-17240
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