CVE-2024-8957

HIGH7.2

CISA KEV

Published 2024-09-17 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source disclosure@vulncheck.com

Summary

CVE-2024-8957 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 4, 2024, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by November 25, 2024. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. PTZOptics has 2 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.

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Description

PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI-xx before firmware 6.3.40 is vulnerable to an OS command injection issue. The camera does not sufficiently validate the ntp_addr configuration value which may lead to arbitrary command execution when ntp_client is started. When chained with CVE-2024-8956, a remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on affected devices.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-78CWE-78

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: PTZOptics — PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras

Name: PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Date added: 2024-11-04 · Due: 2024-11-25

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

References

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More exploited PTZOptics vulnerabilities

Most recently added to CISA KEV

CVE-2024-8956
PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras — PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
added 2024-11-04

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