CVE-2024-6249: Wyze Cam v3 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Wyze Cam v3Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 62% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Nov 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Wyze Cam v3 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-6249, organizations should immediately identify all Wyze Cam v3 devices running the affected firmware version 4.36.11.7071. In the interim, network-level mitigations are critical: restrict camera network access to trusted internal networks only, implement strict firewall rules to block unsolicited inbound TCP traffic to the cameras, and segment IoT devices from critical infrastructure using VLANs or zero-trust network architectures. Enable network monitoring and anomaly detection to identify unusual traffic patterns targeting these devices. Disable remote access features if not required. Additionally, consider replacing vulnerable devices with models confirmed to be patched or more secure. Vendors and integrators should also review their supply chain and device management policies to ensure timely vulnerability management. Finally, educate users on the risks of exposing IoT devices to public or untrusted networks.
Description
Wyze Cam v3 TCP Traffic Handling Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Wyze Cam v3 IP cameras. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the TUTK P2P library. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22419.