CWE
319
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-6432

First published: Thu Mar 09 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 3.210.0001.10 build 2016-06-06 devices. The Dahua DVR Protocol, which operates on TCP Port 37777, is an unencrypted, binary protocol. Performing a Man-in-the-Middle attack allows both sniffing and injections of packets, which allows creation of fully privileged new users, in addition to capture of sensitive information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dahua NVR Firmware=3.210.0001.10
Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-6432?

    CVE-2017-6432 has a high severity due to the potential for Man-in-the-Middle attacks and exploitation of unencrypted communications.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-6432?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-6432, update to the latest firmware version provided by Dahua that addresses security vulnerabilities.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-6432?

    CVE-2017-6432 affects Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices running firmware version 3.210.0001.10.

  • What attack vectors are associated with CVE-2017-6432?

    CVE-2017-6432 allows for packet sniffing and injection through Man-in-the-Middle attacks due to unencrypted communication on TCP Port 37777.

  • Is CVE-2017-6432 an authentication-related vulnerability?

    CVE-2017-6432 does not specifically relate to authentication but allows attackers to manipulate device communications.

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