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TI-2017-03675 Aliases CVE-2017-5675GHSA-74vc-3v78-qcc2

A command-injection vulnerability exists in a web application on a custom-built GoAhead…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

A command-injection vulnerability exists in a web application on a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and multiple white-label IP camera models. The mail-sending form in the mail.htm page allows an attacker to inject a command into the receiver1 field in the form; it will be executed with root privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01713 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableEmbedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Embedthis

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5675
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74vc-3v78-qcc2

References

  • TI-2017-12833 Embedthis GoAhead before 3.6.5 allows remote code execution if CGI is enabled and a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2019-03557 Use after free in EmbedThis CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18771 An issue was discovered in GoAhead 4.x and 5.x before 5.1.5. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03674 A vulnerability in a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03558 Infinite loop in EmbedThis CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-07892 EmbedThis GoAhead 3.0.0 through 3.4.1 does not properly handle path segments starting… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources