CVE-2018-3856

Public Exploit

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the smart cameras RTSP configuration of the Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 - Firmware version 0.20.17. The device incorrectly handles spaces in the URL field, leading to an arbitrary operating system command injection. An attacker can send a series of HTTP requests to trigger this vulnerability.

Category

9.9
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.63% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: Samsung Samsung
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0539 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-3856?
CVE-2018-3856 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-3856?
To fix CVE-2018-3856, 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-2018-3856 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-3856 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-3856?
CVE-2018-3856 affects Samsung Samsung.
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