Latest Edimax Network cameras vulnerability: CVE-2025-1316 #

On March 7th, 2025, CISA disclosed a vulnerability in all versions of the Edimax IC-7100 network camera:

  • CVE-2025-1316 is rated critical with a CVSSv3 base score of 9.3. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

What is the impact? #

Upon successful exploitation of this vulnerability, an attacker who could send unauthenticated requests to the camera could execute arbitrary code. All versions of the camera are affected.

Are updates or workarounds available? #

There is currently no vendor-supplied update or patch for this vulnerability. Users are recommended to remove these cameras from their environment if possible, or isolate them using network access control mechanisms.

How to find Edimax cameras with runZero #

From the Asset Inventory, use the following query to locate these cameras:

hw:"EDIMAX IC-71%Camera"


Written by Rob King

Rob King is the Director of Applied Research at runZero. Over his career Rob has served as a senior researcher with KoreLogic, the architect for TippingPoint DVLabs, and helped get several startups off the ground. Rob helped design SC Magazine's Data Leakage Prevention Product of the Year for 2010, and was awarded the 3Com Innovator of the Year Award in 2009. He has been invited to speak at BlackHat, Shmoocon, SANS Network Security, and USENIX.

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