First published: Thu Mar 30 2017(Updated: )
Dahua IP Camera devices 3.200.0001.6 can be exploited via these steps: 1. Use the default low-privilege credentials to list all users via a request to a certain URI. 2. Login to the IP camera with admin credentials so as to obtain full control of the target IP camera. During exploitation, the first JSON object encountered has a "Component error: login challenge!" message. The second JSON object encountered has a result indicating a successful admin login.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Dahua IP Camera Firmware | =3.200.0001.6 | |
Dahuasecurity IP Camera |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
CVE-2017-7253 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for unauthorized access to device controls.
To fix CVE-2017-7253, you should change the default credentials of the Dahua IP Camera to strong, unique passwords.
CVE-2017-7253 affects Dahua IP Camera devices running firmware version 3.200.0001.6.
Yes, CVE-2017-7253 can be exploited remotely if the IP camera is accessible over the internet with the default credentials.
Exploiting CVE-2017-7253 can lead to full control of the IP camera, allowing an attacker to manipulate settings or use it for malicious purposes.