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CVE-2020-24215

Published: Oct 6, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

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Description

An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon based IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders. Attackers can use hard-coded credentials in HTTP requests to perform any administrative task on the device including retrieving the device's configuration (with the cleartext admin password), and uploading a custom firmware update, to ultimately achieve arbitrary code execution.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979

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https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/

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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159601/HiSilicon-Video-Encoder-Backdoor-Password.html

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