CVE-2018-25118

GeoVision embedded IP devices, confirmed on GV-BX1500 and GV-MFD1501, contain a remote command injection vulnerability via /PictureCatch.cgi that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerable models have been declared end-of-life (EOL) by the vendor. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild as of 2025-10-19 08:55:13.141502 UTC.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/mcw0/PoC/blob/fb06efe05b7e240dc88ff31eb30e1ef345509dce/Geovision-PoC.py#L15
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa24-249a
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43982
https://www.geovision.com.tw/blog/?cat=14
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/geovision-command-injection-rce-picture-catch-cgi
https://github.com/mcw0/PoC/blob/fb06efe05b7e240dc88ff31eb30e1ef345509dce/Geovision-PoC.py#L15
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43982
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/geovision-command-injection-rce-picture-catch-cgi

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-10-20 22:15

Updated : 2025-10-23 14:15

NVD link : CVE-2018-25118

Mitre link : CVE-2018-25118

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-25118

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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