{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00017796","kind":"vulnerability","title":"motionEye's missing authentication on ActionHandler allows unauthenticated camera action execution","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-j67x-q29f-qcvv","CVE-2026-55863"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this reviewed advisory for motioneye. Published version ranges and source prerequisites are shown below; this is not an inspection of a visitor’s application.","review_status":"source_listed","control_topics":[],"public_actions":[{"summary":"Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.","source_ids":["sr-681bfae97ec4d6b4382addded41587e6"],"action_type":"investigate","limitations":"Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system.","current_supported_target":null}],"schema_version":"1.1.0","source_metrics":[{"kind":"CVSS","as_of":"2026-06-23T18:37:51.000Z","value":"5.3 medium","meaning":"GitHub source severity; exploitability and local consequence require separate evidence.","source_id":"sr-681bfae97ec4d6b4382addded41587e6"}],"why_it_matters":"Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.","related_sources":[{"id":"sr-681bfae97ec4d6b4382addded41587e6","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j67x-q29f-qcvv","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-j67x-q29f-qcvv","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-11-05T19:06:16.668Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-681bfae97ec4d6b4382addded41587e6"],"technology":"motioneye","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Summary\n\nThe `ActionHandler.post()` method in motionEye has no authentication decorator, allowing any unauthenticated attacker to trigger camera actions including snapshots, recording start/stop, and configured action scripts (PTZ controls, alarm triggers, etc.).\n\n## Vulnerability Details\n\n**File**: `motioneye/handlers/action.py` — `ActionHandler.post()` line 36\n**CWE**: CWE-862 — Missing Authorization\n**CVSS**: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N = 5.3 Medium\n\n### Vulnerable Code\n\n```python\nclass ActionHandler(BaseHandler):\n    async def post(self, camera_id, action):   # ← NO @BaseHandler.auth() decorator\n        camera_id = int(camera_id)\n        if camera_id not in config.get_camera_ids():\n            raise HTTPError(404, 'no such camera')\n        ...\n        if action == 'snapshot':\n            await self.snapshot(camera_id)   # executed without auth\n            return\n        elif action == 'record_start':\n            return self.record_start(camera_id)\n        elif action == 'record_stop':\n            return self.record_stop(camera_id)\n\n        action_commands = config.get_action_commands(local_config)\n        command = action_commands.get(action)\n        ...\n   ","public_affected_ranges":["< 0.44.0"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-11-05T19:10:21.469Z","source_updated_at":"2026-06-23T18:37:51.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-06-23T18:37:51.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-11-05T19:06:16.668Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}