CVE-2017-5173
CriticalSummary
An issue with improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands was discovered in Geutebruck IP Camera G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.11.0.12. Improper neutralization of these elements may allow an attacker to access root level operating system, potentially leading to remote code execution.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations as it allows attackers to gain full control over the camera's operating system, which could compromise the entire network.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the camera's firmware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability and to implement appropriate security measures to restrict access to the device.
Original NVD description (English source)
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements (in an OS command) issue was discovered in Geutebruck IP Camera G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.11.0.12. An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability has been identified. If special elements are not properly neutralized, an attacker can call multiple parameters that can allow access to the root level operating system which could allow remote code execution.