CVE-2025-55810
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability was found in Alaga Home Security WiFi Camera 3K (model S-CW2503C-H) with hardware version V03 and firmware version 1.4.2, which allows physical attackers to execute commands as root via script file with a specific name on a SD card.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThis is a command injection vulnerability in the Alaga Home Security WiFi Camera 3K (model S-CW2503C-H) firmware 1.4.2. Attackers with physical access can place a specifically named script file on an SD card, which the device executes with root privileges, allowing arbitrary command execution.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.4.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the camera model and firmware versionAccess the camera's web interface, telnet, or SSH and look for system information or firmware version details. Common paths: /status or /system/info in web UI, or 'version' command via telnet.Affected if The firmware version is exactly 1.4.2 (S-CW2503C-H model)
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Confirm SD card slot availabilityPhysically inspect the camera for an SD card slot, or check device mount points via telnet/SSH with 'mount' or 'ls /mnt' commands.Affected if The device has an SD card slot and supports removable storage
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Check for SD card autorun behaviorInsert an SD card with a test script (named as the vulnerable trigger) and monitor if the device executes it automatically. Alternatively, review system logs for autorun-related entries.Affected if The device automatically executes scripts from SD cards without user confirmation or validation
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Verify root privilege executionIf autorun is confirmed, check if executed scripts run as root by examining process ownership or command output.Affected if Scripts from SD cards execute with root (uid 0) privileges
The camera is affected if it is model S-CW2503C-H running firmware 1.4.2 with SD card autorun functionality enabled, allowing scripts to execute with root privileges when an SD card is inserted.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataRestrict physical access to the camera to prevent unauthorized SD card insertion. Monitor for firmware updates from the vendor that add script validation or disable autorun from SD cards.
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