Buffer overflow in Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera
Priority LOW 37CWE-120Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a buffer overflow resulting in overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can simply send an HTTP request to the device to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02077 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foscam | Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera | Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 Series,System Firmware Version: 1.9.3.1,Application Firmware Version: 2.52.2.43,Plug-In Version: 3.3.0.26 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera VendorFoscam Affected Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 Series,System Firmware Version: 1.9.3.1,Application Firmware Version: 2.52.2.43,Plug-In Version: 3.3.0.26 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2878
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ff2w-m4wx-849v
References
More Foscam C1 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-02097 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-02095 Buffer overflow in Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-02093 OS command injection in Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2017-02091 Improper authentication in Talos Foscam CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-02054 Command injection in Foscam Indoor IP Camera CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-02053 Command injection in Foscam Indoor IP Camera CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2017-2878 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2878 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ff2w-m4wx-849v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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