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CVE-2013-2574

CWE-863Published: January 29, 2020· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An Access vulnerability exists in FOSCAM IP Camera FI8620 due to insufficient access restrictions in the /tmpfs/ and /log/ directories, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-2574 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2013-2574. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Affected Vendors & Products

foscam2 product(s)

fi8620 firmwarefi8620

Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists

Offensive Security exploit database

GitHub PoC Search

Community PoC repositories

Rapid7 / Metasploit

Metasploit module search

Security advisories & exploits

Official NIST entry

CVE Program entry

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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/foscam-ip-cameras-improper-access-restrictions

ADVISORYhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27076

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61415

ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85941

ADVISORYhttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2574

ADVISORYhttp://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/foscam-ip-cameras-improper-access-restrictions

ADVISORYhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27076

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61415

ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85941

ADVISORYhttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2574

All References (10)

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http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/foscam-ip-cameras-improper-access-restrictionsExploit · Third Party Advisory

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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27076Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61415Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85941Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2574Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/foscam-ip-cameras-improper-access-restrictionsExploit · Third Party Advisory

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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27076Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61415Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85941Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

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https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2574Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2013-2574

CVSS Score7.5 / 10

SeverityHIGH

WeaknessCWE-863

CISA KEVNo

ExploitPOC

Affected1 vendor(s)

PublishedJan 29, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-863)

Recommended Actions

→Apply vendor patches immediately
→Monitor CVE-2013-2574 in threat intel feeds
→Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts

Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.

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