VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-24218
Attackers can log in as root via the password that is hard-coded in the executable file.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.96%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.96%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97. Attackers can log in as root via the password that is hard-coded in the executable file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.96% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-798
- Affected
- szuray/iptv\/h.264 video encoder firmware · szuray/iptv\/h.265 video encoder firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.