THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-24215
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2020-24215

Iptv\/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
19.8%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon based IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders. Attackers can use hard-coded credentials in HTTP requests to perform any administrative task on the device including retrieving the device's configuration (with the cleartext admin password), and uploading a custom firmware update, to ultimately achieve arbitrary code execution.
Affected vendor
Szuray
Affected product
Iptv\/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Published
2020-10-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 19.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-24215

  • Confirm whether Szuray Iptv\/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-24215.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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