CVE-2025-34054 is an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability in AVTECH DVR devices. The flaw is exposed through the CGI endpoint Search.cgi when invoked with action=cgi_query. According to the provided content, the vulnerable code path uses wget with attacker-controlled input and does not properly sanitize parameters before passing them to the shell. An attacker can inject arbitrary shell metacharacters via the username or queryb64str parameters, causing command execution on the device. The injected commands execute with root privileges, making this a remote pre-authentication root command execution issue on affected AVTECH DVR systems.
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An AVTECH DVR vulnerability explicitly targeted by the C0XMO scanner as part of its HTTP exploitation module.
An authentication bypass and command execution vulnerability affecting Avtech DVR cameras, listed in the campaign IoCs as part of the exploit toolkit.
An AVTECH DVR camera authentication bypass and command execution vulnerability included in the scanner's HTTP-based exploitation set for initial access.
An AVTECH DVR authentication bypass and command execution vulnerability listed as part of the scanner's HTTP exploitation set for initial access.
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Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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