Description
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeoVision | GV-BX1500 | < November/December 2017 firmware | November/December 2017 firmware |
| GeoVision | GV-MFD1501 | < November/December 2017 firmware | November/December 2017 firmware |
| GeoVision | GeoVision embedded IP devices | < November/December 2017 firmware | November/December 2017 firmware |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43982 exploit
- https://github.com/mcw0/PoC/blob/fb06efe05b7e240dc88ff31eb30e1ef345509dce/Geovision-PoC.py#L15 exploit
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/geovision-command-injection-rce-picture-catch-cgi third-party-advisory
- https://www.geovision.com.tw/blog/?cat=14 release-notes patch
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa24-249a third-party-advisory government-resource exploit