CVE-2024-8957
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CVE-2024-8957 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 81.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ptzoptics | Pt30x-Sdi Firmware | < 6.3.40 |
| Ptzoptics | Pt30x-Ndi-Xx-G2 Firmware | < 6.3.40 |
References
- https://ptzoptics.com/firmware-changelog/Release Notes
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/ptzoptics-command-injectionThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-8957US Government Resource
- https://www.labs.greynoise.io/grimoire/2024-10-31-sift-0-day-rce/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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