Dvr Firmware
CVE-2023-28811
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
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1DescriptionNVD
There is a buffer overflow in the password recovery feature of Hikvision NVR/DVR models. If exploited, an attacker on the same local area network (LAN) could cause the device to malfunction by sending specially crafted packets to an unpatched device.
AnalysisAI
There is a buffer overflow in the password recovery feature of Hikvision NVR/DVR models. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. There is a buffer overflow in the password recovery feature of Hikvision NVR/DVR models. If exploited, an attacker on the same local area network (LAN) could cause the device to malfunction by sending specially crafted packets to an unpatched device. Affected products include: Hikvision Nvr-216Mh-C\(D\) Firmware, Hikvision Nvr-216Mh-C\/16P\(D\) Firmware, Hikvision Nvr-208Mh-C\/8P\(D\) Firmware, Hikvision Nvr-104Mh-C\/4P\(D\) Firmware, Hikvision Nvr-104Mh-C\(D\) Firmware.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.
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