CVE-2017-6342
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 12.8% (pctl 96)
Patch early
EPSS 12.8% — above the 10% action threshold.
Description
An issue was discovered on 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. When SmartPSS Software is launched, while on the login screen, the software in the background automatically logs in as admin. This allows sniffing sensitive information identified in CVE-2017-6341 without prior knowledge of the password. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6117.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 12.76% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-269 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-02-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dahuasecurity | camera firmware |
| dahuasecurity | dhi-hcvr7216a-s3 |
| dahuasecurity | nvr firmware |
| dahuasecurity | smartpss firmware |
References
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