CVE-2017-6341: Medium severity Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware vulnerability

Published Feb 27, 2017
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Updated

Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices with NVR Firmware 3.210.0001.10 2016-06-06, Camera Firmware 2.400.0000.28.R 2016-03-29, and SmartPSS Software 1.16.1 2017-01-19 send cleartext passwords in response to requests from the Web Page, Mobile Application, and Desktop Application interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6117.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware=2.400.0000.28.r
Dahuasecurity Nvr Firmware=3.210.0001.10
Dahuasecurity Smartpss Firmware=1.16.1
Dahuasecurity Dhi-hcvr7216a-s3
All of the following
Any of the following
Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware=2.400.0000.28.r
Dahuasecurity Nvr Firmware=3.210.0001.10
Dahuasecurity Smartpss Firmware=1.16.1
Dahuasecurity Dhi-hcvr7216a-s3

Event History

Feb 27, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:25 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6341?

CVE-2017-6341 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of cleartext passwords.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-6341?

To fix CVE-2017-6341, update the affected firmware and software to the latest versions provided by Dahua.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2017-6341?

CVE-2017-6341 affects Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices with specific NVR, camera, and SmartPSS firmware versions.

4

How does CVE-2017-6341 affect user security?

CVE-2017-6341 allows remote attackers to potentially intercept sensitive authentication credentials.

5

What communication methods are vulnerable in CVE-2017-6341?

CVE-2017-6341 affects communications through the Web Page, Mobile Application, and Desktop Application interfaces.

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