What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-19078?

CVE-2018-19078 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2018-19078?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2018-19078. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.6%.

I5 Application Firmware CVE-2018-19078

CRITICAL

Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)

2018-11-07 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure I5 Application Firmware I5 System Firmware C2 Application Firmware C2 System Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 07, 2018 - 18:29 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered on Foscam Opticam i5 devices with System Firmware 1.5.2.11 and Application Firmware 2.21.1.128. The response to an ONVIF media GetStreamUri request contains the administrator username and password.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered on Foscam Opticam i5 devices with System Firmware 1.5.2.11 and Application Firmware 2.21.1.128. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. An issue was discovered on Foscam Opticam i5 devices with System Firmware 1.5.2.11 and Application Firmware 2.21.1.128. The response to an ONVIF media GetStreamUri request contains the administrator username and password. Affected products include: Opticam I5 Application Firmware, Opticam I5 System Firmware, Foscam C2 Application Firmware, Foscam C2 System Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.