Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-24215
CVE-2020-24215
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- HiSilicon/IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encodersdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159601/HiSilicon-Video-Encoder-Backdoor-Password.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979mitrex_refsource_MISC
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