November 4, 2024 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2024-8956 — PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2024-11-04- Federal due date
2024-11-25- Vendor
- PTZOptics
- Product
- PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras
- EPSS
- 99.0th percentile (score 0.609, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8956
CISA short description
PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI cameras contain an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability that allows a remote, attacker to bypass authentication for the /cgi-bin/param.cgi CGI script. If combined with CVE-2024-8957, this can lead to remote code execution as root.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.