CVE-2025-2344

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This critical vulnerability in IROAD Dash Cam X5 and X6 allows remote attackers to access video footage and live streams without authentication due to missing API endpoint authentication. It affects dash cam owners using these models with firmware up to March 8, 2025. Attackers can remotely exploit this to view and potentially download sensitive video recordings.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • IROAD Dash Cam X5
  • IROAD Dash Cam X6
Versions: All versions up to 20250308
Operating Systems: Embedded dash cam firmware
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects dash cams connected to networks where API endpoints are accessible. Cloud-connected dash cams may be particularly vulnerable.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of dash cam video feeds, allowing attackers to monitor live footage, download recorded videos containing sensitive locations/personal information, and potentially use this for surveillance, stalking, or intelligence gathering.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to video streams and recordings, potentially exposing personal movements, vehicle locations, and private conversations captured by the dash cams.

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If Mitigated

No impact if proper network segmentation and authentication controls prevent external access to dash cam APIs.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Public GitHub repository demonstrates remote video dumping and live stream access without authentication. Simple HTTP requests can exploit this vulnerability.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Vendor has not responded to disclosure. Check IROAD website for firmware updates and apply if available.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate dash cam network from internet and untrusted networks

Firewall Rules

linux

Block external access to dash cam API endpoints

iptables -A INPUT -s 0.0.0.0/0 -p tcp --dport [DASH_CAM_PORT] -j DROP

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Disconnect dash cam from internet/Wi-Fi and use only local storage
  • Place dash cam on isolated VLAN with no internet access

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Attempt to access dash cam API endpoints without authentication using tools like curl: curl http://[DASH_CAM_IP]/api/video or similar endpoints

Check Version:

Check dash cam firmware version in device settings or mobile app. Vulnerable if version date is 20250308 or earlier.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify authentication is required for all API endpoints. Attempt same curl command should return authentication error.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthenticated API access attempts
  • Video streaming requests from unauthorized IPs
  • Unusual video download patterns

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to dash cam API endpoints from external IPs
  • Video stream traffic to unexpected destinations

SIEM Query:

source_ip NOT IN [authorized_ips] AND dest_port IN [dash_cam_ports] AND http_method IN [GET,POST] AND uri CONTAINS '/api/'

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