CVE-2023-38024
CWE-798Published: August 28, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
SpotCam Co., Ltd. SpotCam FHD 2’s hidden Telnet function has a vulnerability of using hard-coded Telnet credentials. An remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access the system to perform arbitrary system operations or disrupt service.
Risk Analysis
SpotCam FHD 2 devices contain hard-coded Telnet credentials that allow unauthenticated remote attackers to gain system access. This access can be used to perform arbitrary operations or disrupt service. The 9.8 CVSS score indicates a critical risk level.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update the device firmware to a version that eliminates hard-coded credentials and restrict access to the Telnet service.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-38024 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), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-38024 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts