CVE-2018-17240
There is a memory dump vulnerability on Netwave IP camera devices at //proc/kcore that allows an...
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).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
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).
- Record
CVE-2018-17240- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-401
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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).
- Record
CVE-2018-17240- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-9000 No score
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).
- Record
EUVD-2018-9000- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c5c9-f2v8-rfmg
7.5
There is a memory dump vulnerability on Netwave IP camera devices at //proc/kcore that allows an...
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).
- Record
GHSA-c5c9-f2v8-rfmg- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-401
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | BBge/CVE-2018-17240 | 2022-06-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | FenrirSec/CVE-2018-17240_exploit | 2025-01-07 |
| PoC in GitHub | Xewdy444/Netgrave | 2024-01-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-17240 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Netwavepr Indoor Ip Camera Firmware, published June 10, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.83%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.