# CVE-2019-6973: Sricam IP CCTV cameras are vulnerable to denial of service via multiple incomplete HTTP requests because the web server (based on gSOAP 2.8.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2019-03-17 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Sricam IP CCTV cameras are vulnerable to denial of service via multiple incomplete HTTP requests because the web server (based on gSOAP 2.8.x) is configured for an iterative queueing approach (aka non-threaded operation) with a timeout of several seconds.

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46261/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151377/Sricam-gSOAP-2.8-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://github.com/bitfu/sricam-gsoap2.8-dos-exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46261

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