FlexWATCH Network Camera unauthorized administrative access

flexwatch-admin-auth-bypass (27656) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Multiple FlexWATCH Network Cameras could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the administrative interface. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences with a URL encoded forward-slash (/..%2f) to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized administrative access to the affected device.

Platforms Affected:

  • Seyeon Tech Co., FlexWATCH Network Camera 2.0 (PAL)
  • Seyeon Tech Co., FlexWATCH Network Camera 2.3 (NTSC)
  • Seyeon Tech Co., FlexWATCH Network Camera 3.0 (FW-3400-A(PAL))

Remedy:

Refer to the FlexWATCH Web site for patch information. See References.

Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

Reported:

Jul 10, 2006

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