CVE-2020-5735 KEV EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 36.2% (pctl 98)
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On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-05-03.
Description
Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 36.22% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-121 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-05-03 |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-04-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Amcrest Cameras and NVR Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Due | 2022-05-03 |
| Vendor / product | Amcrest / Cameras and Network Video Recorder (NVR) |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (36)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| amcrest | 1080-lite 8ch |
| amcrest | 1080-lite 8ch firmware |
| amcrest | amdv10814-h5 |
| amcrest | amdv10814-h5 firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-841 |
| amcrest | ip2m-841 firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-841-v3 |
| amcrest | ip2m-841-v3 firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-853ew |
| amcrest | ip2m-853ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-858w |
| amcrest | ip2m-858w firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-866ew |
| amcrest | ip2m-866ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip2m-866w |
| amcrest | ip2m-866w firmware |
| amcrest | ip4m-1053ew |
| amcrest | ip4m-1053ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-2454ew |
| amcrest | ip8m-2454ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-2493eb |
| amcrest | ip8m-2493eb firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-2496eb |
| amcrest | ip8m-2496eb firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-2597e |
| amcrest | ip8m-2597e firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-mb2546ew |
| amcrest | ip8m-mb2546ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-mt2544ew |
| amcrest | ip8m-mt2544ew firmware |
| amcrest | ip8m-t2499ew |
| amcrest | ip8m-t2499ew firmware |
| amcrest | ipm-721 |
| amcrest | ipm-721 firmware |
| amcrest | ipm-hx1 |
| amcrest | ipm-hx1 firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Amcrest Dahua NVR Camera IP2M-841 - Denial of Service (PoC) | 2020-04-08 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157164/Amcrest-Dahua-NVR-Camera-IP2M-841-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-20
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157164/Amcrest-Dahua-NVR-Camera-IP2M-841-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-20
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-5735
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