CareCam CM2507 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
A CM2507 IP camera running firmware version HMT.CM2507 v251211.1507 exposes an interactive bootloader through a physical debug interface without requiring authentication. An attacker with physical access could interrupt the normal boot process and access functionality that permits inspection or modification of boot configuration, firmware data, and software loaded by the device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-85478
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98v9-gfg6-qq55
References
More CareCam vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-58663 CareCam CM2507 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-60088 CareCam CM2507 Missing Authentication for Critical Function CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-56150 CareCam CM2507 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-58009 CareCam CM2507 Empty Password in Configuration File CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-58445 CareCam Pro IP Cameras Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.0
- TI-2026-56143 CareCam CM2507 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-85478 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85478 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98v9-gfg6-qq55 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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