CVE-2024-8957
PTZOptics NDI and SDI Cameras Command Injection via NTP Address Configuration
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.2 High
- Published
- Sep 17, 2024
- Updated
- Dec 27, 2025
- Reserved
- Sep 17, 2024
Description
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an OS command injection issue. The camera does not sufficiently validate the ntp_addr configuration value which may lead to arbitrary command execution when ntp_client is started. When chained with CVE-2024-8956, a remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on affected devices.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PT30X-SDIPTZOptics |
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PT30X-NDIPTZOptics |
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References
- https://ptzoptics.com/firmware-changelog/vendor-advisory
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/ptzoptics-command-injectionthird-party-advisory
- https://www.labs.greynoise.io/grimoire/2024-10-31-sift-0-day-rce/exploittechnical-descriptionthird-party-advisory
- https://www.greynoise.io/blog/greynoise-intelligence-discovers-zero-day-vulnerabilities-in-live-streaming-cameras-with-the-help-of-ai
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-8957government-resource
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