Popular ‘Circle with Disney’ Parental Control System Riddled With 23 Vulnerabilities

The makers of the popular parental control system called Circle with Disney patched 23 vulnerabilities over the weekend. The bugs ran the gamut from memory corruption and denial of service, to SSL validation vulnerabilities and impact all devices managed on a network. Circle with Disney is a $90...

Vulnerability Spotlight: The Circle of a Bug’s Life

OverviewCisco Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities identified in Circle with Disney. Circle with Disney is a network device designed to monitor the Internet use of children on a given network. Circle pairs wirelessly, with your home Wi-Fi and allows you to manage every device on the networ...

Circle with Disney Restore API Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the /api/CONFIG/restore functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause an OS command injection. An attacker can send an HTTP request trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions Circle with Disn...

Circle with Disney Goclient SSL TLD MITM Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in remote control functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. SSL certificates for specific domain names can cause the goclient daemon to accept a different certificate than intended. An attacker can host an HTTPS server with this...

Circle with Disney Configuration Restore Photos File Overwrite Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the /api/CONFIG/restore functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause an arbitrary file to be overwritten. An attacker can send an HTTP request trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions Circ...

Circle with Disney WiFi Security Downgrade Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the WiFi management of Circle with Disney. A crafted Access Point with the same name as the legitimate one, can be used to make Circle connect to an untrusted network. An attacker needs to setup an Access Point reachable by the device and to send a...

Circle with Disney Token Routing Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable routing vulnerability exists in the Circle with Disney cloud infrastructure. A specially crafted packet can make the Circle cloud route a packet to any arbitrary Circle device. An attacker needs network connectivity to the Internet to trigger this vulnerability. Tested...

Circle with Disney libbluecoat.so SSL TLD MITM Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in filtering functionality of Circle with Disney. SSL certificates for specific domain names can cause the Bluecoat library to accept a different certificate than intended. An attacker can host an HTTPS server with this certificate to trigger this...

Circle with Disney Apid Strstr Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the API daemon of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specially crafted token can bypass the authentication routine of the Apid binary, causing the device to grant unintended administrative access. An attacker needs...

Circle with Disney Database Updater Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the database update functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause the device to execute arbitrary code. An attacker needs to impersonate a remote server in order to trigger this vulnerability...

Circle with Disney WiFi Restart SSID Parsing Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the WiFi configuration functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specially crafted SSID can cause the device to execute arbitrary shell commands. An attacker needs to send a couple of HTTP requests and setup an access point...

Circle with Disney configure.xml Notifications Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the notifications functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause an OS command injection. An attacker can send an HTTP request trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions Circle with Disney 2.0...

Circle with Disney check_torlist.sh Update Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the torlist update functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause the product to run an attacker-supplied shell script. An attacker can intercept and alter network traffic to trigger this...

Circle with Disney Apid Use-Between-Reallocs Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the apid daemon of the Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specially crafted set of packets can make the Disney Circle dump strings from an internal database into an HTTP response. An attacker needs network connectivit...

Circle with Disney Startup WiFi Channel Parsing Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable vulnerability exists in the WiFi Channel parsing of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specially crafted SSID can cause the device to execute arbitrary sed commands. An attacker needs to setup an access point reachable by the device to trigger this vulnerability...

Circle with Disney Apid Server Fork Denial of Service Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable Denial of Service vulnerability exists in the API daemon of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A large amount of simultaneous TCP connections causes the APID daemon to repeatedly fork, causing the daemon to run out of memory and trigger a device reboot. An attacker...

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ohmy.disney.com XSS vulnerability

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Lawsuit Alleges Disney Illegally Tracks Children Via Apps

The Walt Disney Company is fighting allegations this week that its apps fail to safeguard children’s personal information. The move follows a class action lawsuit brought against the company and four others who produce the apps. According to the complaint .PDF, Amanda Rushing and her child filed...

This Week in Security News

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