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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-8225

An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 35.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.4%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

On Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM devices, access to .ini files (containing credentials) is not correctly checked. An attacker can bypass authentication by providing an empty loginuse parameter and an empty loginpas parameter in the URI.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
35.36% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 8 March 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-522
Affected
wificam/wireless ip camera \(p2p\) firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%20%40%21 September 2026: 14.08%22 September 2026: 35.36%27 October 2026: 35.36%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 14.1% on 21 September 2026 to 35.4% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

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.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-43142source ↗Wireless IP Camera (P2P) WIFICAM - Remote Code Executionhardware · PierreKimSecremote8 March 2017no

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