CVE-2018-9158 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered on AXIS M1033-W (IP camera) Firmware version 5.40.5.1 devices. They don't employ a suitable mechanism to prevent a DoS attack, which leads to a response time delay. An attacker can use the hping3 tool to perform an IPv4 flood attack, and the services are interrupted from attack start to end.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Axis	M1033-W Firmware	5.40.5.1
Axis	M1033-W	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://www.slideshare.net/secret/HpAEwK5qo5U4b1ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.slideshare.net/secret/HpAEwK5qo5U4b1ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-9158?

CVE-2018-9158 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered on AXIS M1033-W (IP camera) Firmware version 5.40.5.1 devices. They don't employ a suitable mechanism to prevent a DoS attack, which leads to a response time delay. An attacker...

How severe is CVE-2018-9158?

CVE-2018-9158 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-9158?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Axis M1033-W Firmware, Axis M1033-W.