Buffer overflow in Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- 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 UPnP implementation used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. A specially crafted UPnP discovery response can cause a buffer overflow resulting in overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker needs to be in the same subnetwork and reply to a discovery message to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
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: 1.9.3.18,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: 1.9.3.18,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-2017-2879
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-47g9-p643-6mq8
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-2017-2879 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2879 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-47g9-p643-6mq8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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