CVE-2020-11623

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in AvertX Auto focus Night Vision HD Indoor/Outdoor IP Dome Camera HD838 and Night Vision HD Indoor/Outdoor Mini IP Bullet Camera HD438. An attacker with physical access to the UART interface could access additional diagnostic and configuration functionalities as well as the camera's bootloader. Successful exploitation could compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. It could even render the device inoperable.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Third-Party Advisory paloaltonetworks.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/avertx-ip-cameras-vulnerabilities/	patch third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-11623?: CVE-2020-11623 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-11623?: To fix CVE-2020-11623, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-11623 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2020-11623 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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