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Pelco IP cameras suffer from a code execution vulnerability. The affected cameras suffer from authenticated remote code execution vulnerability. The POST parameter 'enable_leds' located in the update() function called via the GeneralSetupController.php script is not properly sanitised before being used in writeLedConfig() function to enable led state to on or off. A remote attacker can exploit this issue and execute arbitrary system commands granting her system access with root privileges using a specially crafted request and escape sequence to system shell.

Pelco IP cameras suffer from a code execution vulnerability. The affected cameras suffer from authenticated remote code execution vulnerability. The POST parameter 'enable_leds' located in the update() function called via the GeneralSetupController.php script is not properly sanitised before being used in writeLedConfig() function to enable led state to on or off. A remote attacker can exploit this issue and execute arbitrary system commands granting her system access with root privileges using a specially crafted request and escape sequence to system shell.