CVE-2018-12499

Description

The Motorola MBP853 firmware does not correctly validate server certificates. This allows for a Man in The Middle (MiTM) attack to take place between a Motorola MBP853 camera and the servers it communicates with. In one such instance, it was identified that the device was downloading what appeared to be a client certificate.

Category

7.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory sean-wright.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://blog.sean-wright.com/cve-2018-12499/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12499?
CVE-2018-12499 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12499?
To fix CVE-2018-12499, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-12499 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-12499 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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