CVE-2026-51598: n/a
An input validation vulnerability in the RTSP service of MERCURY MIPC252W IP Camera v1.0.5 Build 230306 Rel.79931n) allows an unauthenticated, network-adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted DESCRIBE request with a malformed URL in the request line.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-51598 describes an input validation vulnerability in the RTSP service of the MERCURY MIPC252W IP Camera (v1.0.5 Build 230306 Rel.79931n). An attacker who is unauthenticated but network-adjacent can exploit this by sending a specially crafted DESCRIBE request containing a malformed URL in the request line, resulting in a denial of service condition. There is no CVSS score or vendor advisory detailing remediation or patch availability at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation causes a denial of service on the affected IP camera's RTSP service, potentially disrupting video streaming or surveillance functionality. The attacker does not require authentication but must be network-adjacent. There is no indication of code execution or data disclosure from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, network segmentation or restricting access to the RTSP service to trusted hosts may reduce exposure. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-51598: n/a
Description
An input validation vulnerability in the RTSP service of MERCURY MIPC252W IP Camera v1.0.5 Build 230306 Rel.79931n) allows an unauthenticated, network-adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted DESCRIBE request with a malformed URL in the request line.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-51598 describes an input validation vulnerability in the RTSP service of the MERCURY MIPC252W IP Camera (v1.0.5 Build 230306 Rel.79931n). An attacker who is unauthenticated but network-adjacent can exploit this by sending a specially crafted DESCRIBE request containing a malformed URL in the request line, resulting in a denial of service condition. There is no CVSS score or vendor advisory detailing remediation or patch availability at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation causes a denial of service on the affected IP camera's RTSP service, potentially disrupting video streaming or surveillance functionality. The attacker does not require authentication but must be network-adjacent. There is no indication of code execution or data disclosure from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, network segmentation or restricting access to the RTSP service to trusted hosts may reduce exposure. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a4fd7da68715ace43c44410
Added to database: 07/09/2026, 17:18:18 UTC
Last enriched: 07/09/2026, 17:32:56 UTC
Last updated: 07/10/2026, 01:43:37 UTC
Views: 9
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