CVE-2017-8225
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not...
CVE-2017-8225 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Wificam Wireless Ip Camera \(p2p\) Firmware, published April 25, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 35.4%EPSS, 98th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM - Remote Code Execution | 2017-03-08 |
| PoC in GitHub | kienquoc102/CVE-2017-8225 | 2021-10-30 |
| Nuclei | GoAhead Camera - Credential Disclosure |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.
- Record
CVE-2017-8225- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.
- Record
CVE-2017-8225- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-17187No score
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.
- Record
EUVD-2017-17187- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5rv8-75v4-fcqc
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not...
On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.
- Record
GHSA-5rv8-75v4-fcqc- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.