CVE-2018-25118

GeoVision Command Injection RCE via /PictureCatch.cgi

GeoVision embedded IP devices, confirmed on GV-BX1500 and GV-MFD1501, contain a remote command injection vulnerability via /PictureCatch.cgi that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerable models have been declared end-of-life (EOL) by the vendor. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild as of 2025-10-19 08:55:13.141502 UTC.

Affected

GeoVision Inc. · GV-BX1500 · GV-MFD1501 · GeoVision embedded IP devices

CVSS v4.0 VULNCHECK

10.0 CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS

1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 69th percentile

Published

2025-10-20

Updated

2026-04-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43982
• mcw0/PoC/blob/fb06efe05b7e240dc88ff31eb30e1ef345509dce/Geovision-PoC.py#L15780★ · 2023-01-12
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa24-249a

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-25126
• CVE-2019-11001
• CVE-2021-33044
• CVE-2021-33045
• CVE-2021-36260