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CVE-2026-85478: CWE-306 in CareCam HMT.CM2507 Firmware

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-85478cvecve-2026-85478cwe-306
Published: 09/18/2026 (09/18/2026, 16:16:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: CareCam
Product: HMT.CM2507 Firmware

Description

A CM2507 IP camera running firmware version HMT.CM2507 v251211.1507 exposes an interactive bootloader through a physical debug interface without requiring authentication. An attacker with physical access could interrupt the normal boot process and access functionality that permits inspection or modification of boot configuration, firmware data, and software loaded by the device.

CVSS v3.1

Score 3.5low

Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

CareCam

HMT.CM2507 Firmware

Affected versions
=251211.1507

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/18/2026, 16:46:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-85478 describes a security weakness in the CareCam HMT.CM2507 IP camera firmware version 251211.1507. The device exposes an interactive bootloader accessible through a physical debug interface that does not require authentication. An attacker with physical access can interrupt the normal boot process to access bootloader functionality, enabling inspection or modification of boot configuration, firmware data, and software loaded by the device. This vulnerability corresponds to CWE-306, indicating missing authentication for a critical function.

Potential Impact

An attacker with physical access to the device can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the bootloader interface. This may allow inspection or modification of sensitive boot configuration and firmware data, potentially undermining device integrity and security. However, the vulnerability requires physical access and does not allow remote exploitation. The CVSS score of 3.5 reflects limited impact and attack vector.

Mitigation Recommendations

No vendor advisory or patch information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict physical access to the device to prevent exploitation of the unauthenticated bootloader interface.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
icscert
Date Reserved
2026-09-10T15:00:49.629Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aad678855bf5e2cf53e103c

Added to database: 09/18/2026, 16:32:08 UTC

Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 16:46:58 UTC

Last updated: 09/18/2026, 22:34:47 UTC

Views: 10

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