CVE-2017-5173 (GCVE-0-2017-5173)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-19 02:43 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:55
VLAI Shadowserver Previdian
Summary
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.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Geutebruck IP Cameras Affected: Geutebruck IP Cameras
Date Public
2017-05-18 00:00
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: b6a66ee9-8be3-4791-a14d-de6dc3840bb9

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2017-5173

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2024-05-15 10:53 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 98.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2024-05-15
Asserted: 2024-05-15
Last Seen: 2024-05-15
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: Geutebruck / G-Cam/EFD-2250 | Class: video-system | Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8) | IoT: yes | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2024-05-15: 1
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 1
Iot yes
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class video-system
7D Avg 0
Vendor Geutebruck
30D Avg 0
90D Avg 0
Product G-Cam/EFD-2250
Cisa Kev no
Connections 1
Observation Date 2024-05-15
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 9.8
Vulnerability Severity Critical
References
Created: 2026-06-30 12:19 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-30 12:29 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 2012820e-815b-4c53-9118-573c174930ce

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2017-5173

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2017-05-19 02:43 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2017-05-19
Asserted: 2017-05-19
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: 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... | Affected: n/a / Geutebruck IP Cameras | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title 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...
Vendor n/a
Product Geutebruck IP Cameras
Added Date 2017-05-19T02:43:00.000Z
Cvss Score None
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity None
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:06 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-10 06:14 UTC
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