CVE-2017-8221
Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices rely on a cleartext UDP tunnel protocol (aka the Cloud feature) for communication between an Android application and a camera device, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the…
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A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.7%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices rely on a cleartext UDP tunnel protocol (aka the Cloud feature) for communication between an Android application and a camera device, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.69% probability · 86th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 8 March 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-311
- Affected
- wificam/wireless ip camera \(p2p\) firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-03-08-camera-goahead-0day.html#cloudExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-03-08-camera-goahead-0day.html#cloudExploit, Third Party Advisory
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