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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-7923

The password in configuration file vulnerability could allow a malicious user to escalate privileges or assume the identity of another user and access sensitive information.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 2.35%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A Password in Configuration File issue was discovered in Hikvision DS-2CD2xx2F-I Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 build 160530, DS-2CD2xx0F-I Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160401, DS-2CD2xx2FWD Series V5.3.1 build 150410 to V5.4.4 Build 161125, DS-2CD4x2xFWD Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160414, DS-2CD4xx5 Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160421, DS-2DFx Series V5.2.0 build 140805 to V5.4.5 Build 160928, and DS-2CD63xx Series V5.0.9 build 140305 to V5.3.5 Build 160106 devices. The password in configuration file vulnerability could allow a malicious user to escalate privileges or assume the identity of another user and access sensitive information.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.35% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-260, CWE-200
Affected
hikvision/ds-2cd2032-i firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2112-i firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2132-i firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2212-i5 firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2232-i5 firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2312-i firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2332-i firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2412f-i\(w\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2432f-i\(w\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2512f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2532f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2612f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2632f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2712f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2732f-i\(s\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2t32-i3 firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2t32-i5 firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd2t32-i8 firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd4012f-\(a\) firmware · hikvision/ds-2cd4012f-\(p\) firmware · +38 more
Source
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.