Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Configuration File hostapd.conf cleartext storage in a file or on disk
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro up to 20250226. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /tmp/hostapd.conf of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thinkware | Car Dashcam F800 Pro | 20250226 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Car Dashcam F800 Pro VendorThinkware Affected 20250226 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-2120
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vgff-fgcm-c84f
References
More Thinkware F800 Pro Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-01858 Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro File Storage access control CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-01859 Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Connection denial of service CVSS 4.0LOW 2.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-2120 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-2120 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vgff-fgcm-c84f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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