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Unpatched CCTV Cameras Exploited to Spread Mirai Variant

Infosecurity Magazineby James Coker ()2 min read2 · 2 reads
Analyze CVE-2024-7029 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVE-2024-7029
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From the original article

2 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com

An unpatched vulnerability found in CCTV cameras commonly used in critical infrastructure is being actively exploited to spread a Mirai variant malware, Akamai researchers have warned. The command injection vulnerability , CVE-2024-7029, is found in the brightness function of AVTECH CCTV cameras that allows for remote code execution (RCE) .

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By James Coker · infosecurity-magazine.com

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