CVE-2013-6117: High severity dahuasecurity dvr firmware vulnerability

Published Jul 11, 2014
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Updated

Dahua DVR 2.608.0000.0 and 2.608.GV00.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain sensitive information including user credentials, change user passwords, clear log files, and perform other actions via a request to TCP port 37777.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dahuasecurity Dvr Firmware=2.608.0000.0
Dahuasecurity Dvr Firmware=2.608.gv00.0

Event History

Jul 11, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6117?

The severity of CVE-2013-6117 is considered high due to its authentication bypass nature and potential for sensitive information exposure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-6117?

To fix CVE-2013-6117, you should upgrade your Dahua DVR firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

3

What types of sensitive information can be accessed through CVE-2013-6117?

Through CVE-2013-6117, attackers can access user credentials, change user passwords, and clear log files.

4

Which versions of Dahua DVR are affected by CVE-2013-6117?

CVE-2013-6117 affects Dahua DVR firmware versions 2.608.0000.0 and 2.608.GV00.0.

5

Is CVE-2013-6117 an easy vulnerability to exploit?

Yes, CVE-2013-6117 can be exploited remotely, making it a relatively easy vulnerability for attackers to leverage.

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