Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2019-25246?

Affected: N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera versions >= M2.1.6.04C014. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2019-25246 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2019-25246 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2019-25246?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2019-25246?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2019-25246 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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CVE-2019-25246

HighPublic exploit

Beward N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera M2.1.6 contains an authenticated file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary system files via the 'READ.filePath' parameter.

Published Dec 24, 2025 · Updated Apr 14, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2019-25246 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.1 v4) affecting N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

CVSS v4

7.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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 (30-day exploit likelihood)

19%

Higher than 97.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Beward N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera M2.1.6 contains an authenticated file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary system files via the 'READ.filePath' parameter. Attackers can exploit the fileread script or SendCGICMD API to access sensitive files like /etc/passwd and /etc/issue by supplying absolute file paths.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera	>= M2.1.6.04C014	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Dec 24, 2025
Last updated
Apr 14, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

otherBeward Product Homepage
otherExploitDB-46320
otherZero Science Lab Disclosure (ZSL-2019-5511)

FAQ

Common Questions.

Beward N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera M2.1.6 contains an authenticated file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary system files via the 'READ.filePath' parameter.
Affected: N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera versions >= M2.1.6.04C014. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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