Vulnerability · Published Oct 15, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-111281Jooan JA-A12 Unauthenticated Root RCE via SetDiagMode Hard-Coded Credentials
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity hard-coded credentials in JA-A12 from Jooan. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Jooan JA-A12 IP cameras with firmware 009_20171107 and 05.02.31.105 contain a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to run root commands via hard-coded credentials. Attackers send singleCMD=SetDiagMode to /goform/SingleHandlebyCommand with an attacker-chosen authserverip and authcode, making the jooandiag daemon execute their commands through /bin/sh, giving full device control.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://rahulr.in/reversing-a-cheap-ip-camera-to-root/ technical-description, exploit
- VulnCheck Advisory: Jooan JA-A12 Unauthenticated Root RCE via SetDiagMode Hard-Coded Credentials third-party-advisory