There is a memory dump vulnerability on Netwave IP camera devices at //proc/kcore that…
Priority LOW 39CWE-401Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-401.
Summary
There is a memory dump vulnerability on Netwave IP camera devices at //proc/kcore that allows an unauthenticated attacker to exfiltrate sensitive information from the network configuration (e.g., username and password).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03834 90th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netwavepr:indoor_ip_camera_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Netwavepr |
| cpe:2.3:h:netwavepr:indoor_ip_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Netwavepr |
| cpe:2.3:o:netwavepr:outdoor_ip_camera_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Netwavepr |
| cpe:2.3:h:netwavepr:outdoor_ip_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Netwavepr |
- cpe:2.3:o:netwavepr:indoor_ip_camera_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Netwavepr
- cpe:2.3:h:netwavepr:indoor_ip_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Netwavepr
- cpe:2.3:o:netwavepr:outdoor_ip_camera_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Netwavepr
- cpe:2.3:h:netwavepr:outdoor_ip_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Netwavepr
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17240
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c5c9-f2v8-rfmg
- 2026-10-30 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-17240 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-17240 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c5c9-f2v8-rfmg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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