CVE-2017-7927
Exploitation likely. EPSS gives it a 37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
- n/a Dahua Technology Co., Ltd Digital Video Recorders and IP CamerasAffected: Dahua Technology Co., Ltd Digital Video Recorders and IP CamerasUpgrade to: not statedStated by: CVE record
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What it is
From the CVE record
A Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication issue was discovered in Dahua DH-IPC-HDBW23A0RN-ZS, DH-IPC-HDBW13A0SN, DH-IPC-HDW1XXX, DH-IPC-HDW2XXX, DH-IPC-HDW4XXX, DH-IPC-HFW1XXX, DH-IPC-HFW2XXX, DH-IPC-HFW4XXX, DH-SD6CXX, DH-NVR1XXX, DH-HCVR4XXX, DH-HCVR5XXX, DHI-HCVR51A04HE-S3, DHI-HCVR51A08HE-S3, and DHI-HCVR58A32S-S2 devices. The use of password hash instead of password for authentication vulnerability was identified, which could allow a malicious user to bypass authentication without obtaining the actual password.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
37% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 98th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
8 events over 3337 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- EPSS band changelow → moderate
- Patch availableworkaround available, record updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- dh-ipc-hdbw23a0rn-zs firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hdbw13a0sn firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hdw1xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hdw2xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hdw4xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hfw1xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hfw2xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- dh-ipc-hfw4xxx firmwareICS / OT / IoT
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.0 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Scored 7.3 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality LowSome restricted information is disclosed, but limited in scope
- Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
- Availability LowReduced performance or intermittent disruption of service
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Credential AccessT1552Unsecured Credentialshigh confidence
- Initial AccessT1078Valid Accountshigh confidence
Sources
References in the record
- us.dahuasecurity.com/en/us/Security-Bulletin_030617.php
- securityfocus.com/bid/98312
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-124-02
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