Vulnerability · Published Mar 9, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-2120Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Configuration File hostapd.conf cleartext storage in a file or on disk
Low 2.1
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in Car Dashcam F800 Pro from Thinkware. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro up to 20250226. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /tmp/hostapd.conf of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thinkware | Car Dashcam F800 Pro | 20250226 |
Weakness: CWE-313, CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- VDB-299033 | Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Configuration File hostapd.conf cleartext storage in a file or on disk vdb-entry
- VDB-299033 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #507327 | Thinkware Car Dashcam F800 Pro Plaintext Password in Configuration File third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/geo-chen/Thinkware-Dashcam exploit