CVEs / CVE-2024-11120
CVE-2024-11120: GeoVision Devices OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 7 May 2025
- critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 28.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Multiple GeoVision devices contain an OS command injection vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to inject and execute arbitrary system commands. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
Description
Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device. Moreover, this vulnerability has already been exploited by attackers, and we have received related reports.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GeoVision GV-VS12 | all versions | — |
| GeoVision GV-VS11 | all versions | — |
| GeoVision GV-DSP_LPR_V3 | all versions | — |
| GeoVision GVLX 4 V2 | all versions | — |
| GeoVision GVLX 4 V3 | all versions | — |
| geovision gv-vs12_firmware | all versions | — |
| geovision gv-vs11_firmware | all versions | — |
| geovision gv-dsp_lpr_v3_firmware | all versions | — |
| geovision gvlx_4_v2_firmware | all versions | — |
| geovision gvlx_4_v3_firmware | all versions | — |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 7 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 28 May 2025 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
References
- CVE-2024-11120 on NVD
- CVE-2024-11120 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://dlcdn.geovision.com.tw/TechNotice/CyberSecurity/Security_Advisory_IP_Device_2024-11.pdf (cited by CISA)
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8237-26d7a-2.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8236-d4836-1.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/active-exploitation-mirai-geovision-iot-botnet Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-11120 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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