Description |
FortiGuard Labs has observed attack attempts aimed at PTZOptics cameras, with FortiGuard sensors detecting telemetry from as many as 4,000 devices. This surge in activity highlights the vulnerabilities present in these devices, which can be easily exploited by attackers seeking unauthorized access, potentially leading complete camera takeover, infection with bots, pivoting to other devices connected on the same network, or disruption of video feeds. |
CVEs |
CVE-2024-8957,CVE-2024-8956 |
Severity |
High |
Posted On |
Feb 05, 2025 |
Outbreak Report Link |
https://www.fortiguard.com/outbreak-alert/ptzoptics-cameras-attack |
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