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PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras: 2 actively exploited vulnerabilities

PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras

CVE-2024-8956: PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI cameras contain an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability that allows a remote, attacker to bypass authentication for the /cgi-bin/param.cgi CGI script. If combined with CVE-2024-8957, this can lead to remote code execution as root. CVE-2024-8957: PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI cameras contain an OS command injection vulnerability that allows a remote, authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to root via a crafted payload with the ntp_addr parameter of the /cgi-bin/param.cgi CGI script. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-11-04.

Why this severity: CVSS 9.1 (v3.1, CNA), actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Started: Sep 17, 2024
Closed: Nov 4, 2024
CVEs: CVE-2024-8956 CVE-2024-8957

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Updated Nov 4, 2024

Affected

See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)

Fixed in

See vendor advisory linked in sources

Timeline4

Nov 4, 2024
CISA added CVE-2024-8956 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-11-25)
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Nov 4, 2024
CISA added CVE-2024-8957 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-11-25)
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Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2024-8956 published
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Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2024-8957 published
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Advisories4

Notes & caveats

Derived from the CISA KEV JSON feed (catalogVersion 2026.10.21); CVSS from the CVE record (cveawg.mitre.org). startedAt is the CVE publication date when it fell in 2024 before the KEV listing, else the KEV dateAdded; exploitation may have begun earlier. closedAt is the KEV listing date (a fix or mitigation was available then unless noted).

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