frigate-api-exposure: Frigate NVR - API Exposure

2026-01-16 Frigate NVR PoC Public

Description

Detected an exposed Frigate NVR API, potentially allowing unauthorized access to camera feeds, internal network configuration, and MQTT credentials.

PoC

id: frigate-api-exposure

info:
  name: Frigate NVR - API Exposure
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Detected an exposed Frigate NVR API, potentially allowing unauthorized access to camera feeds, internal network configuration, and MQTT credentials.
  reference:
    - https://frigate.video/
    - https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    shodan-query: http.title:"Frigate"
    fofa-query: title="Frigate"
  tags: frigate,nvr,iot,exposure,camera,config,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/api/config"

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/json")'
          - 'contains_all(body, "\"cameras\"", "\"version\"", "\"detectors\"")'
          - 'contains_any(body, "\"mqtt\"", "\"frigate\"", "\"birdseye\"", "\"record\"")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a0047304502207c1cc1a506f3416a7937b816677aaa7a00efc1ace5113e098609321f292bbab80221009c389123b55a21ebb5637832ef5424bbd6c6604e45992ec21d505a34c14e0eb9:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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