Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera CDeviceOperator Format String Remote Code Execution…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-134 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera CDeviceOperator Format String Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Cameras. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JSON requests in the sonia binary. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-25884.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-15680
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j88j-q5w5-7q9p
References
Other 1
More Lorex vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-35211 Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera - Stack buffer overflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-35214 Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera - Stack buffer overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2024-35213 Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera - Null pointer dereference CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-35212 Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera - Out of bounds heap read CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-13195 Improper certificate validation in Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-35215 Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera - Code signing bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-15680 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-15680 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j88j-q5w5-7q9p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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