CVE-2018-19073
Foscam
- Published
- 7 November 2018
- Last modified
- 17 June 2026
- CVSS
- 7.2 v3.0
- Severity
- high
- EPSS
- 1.9% (79th pct)
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- NVD status
- Modified
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
An issue was discovered on Foscam C2 devices with System Firmware 1.11.1.8 and Application Firmware 2.72.1.32, and Opticam i5 devices with System Firmware 1.5.2.11 and Application Firmware 2.21.1.128. They allow attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the modelName, by leveraging /mnt/mtd/app/config/ProductConfig.xml write access.
Exploitation
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue as of 2026.09.04. That is an absence of confirmed public exploitation, not evidence that exploitation has not occurred. EPSS models a 1.9% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Type | Versions named |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2 | Foscam | unknown | <= 2.72.1.59 |
| C2 APPLICATION | Foscam | unknown | 2.72.1.32 |
| C2 SYSTEM | Foscam | unknown | 1.11.1.8 |
References
- https://sintonen.fi/advisories/foscam-ip-camera-multiple-vulnerabilities.txt exploit
- https://sintonen.fi/advisories/foscam-ip-camera-multiple-vulnerabilities.txt exploit
Record assembled from NVD, CISA KEV 2026.09.04 and FIRST EPSS 2026-09-04. Affected products are those NVD's CPE configuration names that fall inside this site's scope; a CVE may affect products outside it.