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D-Link Cameras CVE-2025-13607

CRITICAL
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2025-12-10 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
9.3
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: hq
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach camera web interface over network
  2. Delivery
    Request vulnerable unauthenticated URL
  3. Exploit
    Retrieve configuration and stored credentials
  4. Execution
    Authenticate to admin interface with leaked credentials
  5. Impact
    Take over camera / pivot

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network reachability to the affected D-Link camera's web service and a request to a specific URL that returns configuration data without any authentication (CWE-306); no credentials, user interaction, or special client state is needed. The practical limiting factor is network exposure: cameras on isolated/segmented LANs behind NAT are only reachable by local or pivoting attackers, whereas devices with the web interface exposed to the internet or a flat network are directly exploitable by remote unauthenticated attackers. The exact affected model(s) and firmware are not stated in the input and should be confirmed against D-Link advisory SAP10462 to determine which deployments are in scope.

Impact

Multiple signals point in the same direction for severity but diverge on urgency. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) describes a remotely reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated flaw - CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for a Critical Function) - that leaks camera configuration including account credentials, which is why the base score is 9.3 (Critical). However, the EPSS score is only 0.78% (55th percentile), indicating low modeled probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, and there is NO CISA KEV listing and no public exploit identified in the provided data. This is the classic 'high-CVSS, not-yet-widely-exploited' profile: the technical barrier to exploitation is trivial (hit a URL, no auth), so it SHOULD be treated as a near-term priority for anyone running the affected D-Link cameras, but there is currently no evidence of active, widespread exploitation. One caveat on the input itself: the vendor-supplied 4.0 vector sets VI:H and VA:L, yet the description only describes unauthenticated READ access to configuration/credentials (a confidentiality event). The direct integrity/availability impact appears overstated unless credential disclosure is being scored as enabling downstream device takeover - verify with the D-Link advisory (SAP10462). No SSVC decision data was provided in the input.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker on the network path to the camera (or the internet, if the device's web interface is exposed) requests a specific unauthenticated URL on the camera and receives its configuration data, including stored account credentials. Those credentials can then be reused to log in to the camera's admin interface - or replayed against other services if the account is shared - giving full control of the device. No public exploit was identified in the provided data, but the attack requires nothing more than an HTTP request.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 14, 2026

Unauthenticated access to a specific URL on affected D-Link cameras returns device configuration data, including account credentials, to any party that can reach the camera's web service - no login, no user interaction, and no special client state required (CVSS 4.0 base 9.3, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N). CISA's ICS team published the finding as ICSA-25-343-03 alongside D-Link's own security announcement SAP10462, but the exact affected model(s) and firmware versions are not enumerated in the available data and must be confirmed against those advisories. No public exploit code or in-the-wild exploitation has been identified at time of analysis (no CISA KEV listing; EPSS 0.78%, 55th percentile), so the immediate risk is driven less by exploit chatter than by whether a given camera's web interface is reachable from an untrusted network.

RemediationAI

Patch status is not confirmed by the data provided: no fixed firmware version is stated, so consult D-Link SAP10462 (https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10462) and CISA ICSA-25-343-03 for the authoritative list of affected models and any vendor-released firmware - apply that firmware as the primary fix once the exact version is identified, and do not assume a version number in the absence of the advisory text. Until patched firmware is applied, the decisive control is reachability: block inbound access to the camera web interface (HTTP/HTTPS management ports) at the perimeter firewall and, ideally, remove any internet-facing port-forward or UPnP/NAT-PMP mapping to the camera, which directly eliminates the unauthenticated remote path at the cost of losing remote viewing unless mediated through a VPN or hardened reverse proxy. Place cameras on an isolated VLAN or management segment with ACLs permitting only trusted NVR/VMS and administrator hosts to reach the web service - this limits exploitation to a pivoting attacker but can break cloud/remote-viewing features and some NVR auto-discovery, so those integrations should be re-validated after segmentation. Because the exposed data includes account credentials, treat all credentials stored on an affected camera as compromised: rotate device admin passwords, Wi-Fi keys, and any NVR/cloud service credentials that were configured on the device, and audit authentication logs for use of those accounts from unexpected sources; rotating credentials does not close the unauthenticated endpoint by itself, so it must accompany segmentation or patching rather than replace them.

Affected ProductsAI

The affected product family is D-Link network cameras whose embedded web management service exposes the vulnerable unauthenticated endpoint. The specific model numbers and firmware ranges are not stated in the data provided here; they are enumerated in D-Link security announcement SAP10462 (https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10462) and in CISA ICS advisory ICSA-25-343-03 (https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-343-03), with the underlying CSAF record at https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2025/icsa-25-343-03.json. No CPE strings were supplied, so deployment scope must be established by matching discovered devices against the vendor's model/firmware list rather than by a queryable CPE identifier. Because the vulnerability lives in the web service rather than in a specific hardware revision, any camera model and firmware build listed in SAP10462 should be treated as in scope until confirmed otherwise, and unlisted models should not be assumed safe simply because they are absent from the data provided.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The root cause class is CWE-306, Missing Authentication for Critical Function: the camera's embedded web management service exposes an endpoint that serves configuration content without performing any authentication or authorization check, so a plain unauthenticated HTTP request is sufficient to retrieve secrets. Camera configuration blobs of this kind typically include administrative and service account usernames and passwords, Wi-Fi credentials, and connection parameters for NVR/VMS or cloud services - meaning successful retrieval can enable credential reuse, lateral movement, or direct device takeover rather than merely leaking innocuous settings. The vendor-assigned CVSS 4.0 vector is AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N (network-reachable, no preconditions, unauthenticated), consistent with our independent CVSS 3.1 assessment of AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N. Note the divergence in impact scoring: the vendor rates integrity as High and availability Low, while our assessment treats confidentiality as the dominant impact (C:H, I:L, A:N) - the exposure is primarily a credential/configuration disclosure problem, and the provided data does not demonstrate that an attacker can rewrite device state or cause loss of availability. The only effective precondition is network reachability to the camera's HTTP/HTTPS management interface, which is an environmental factor rather than a technical barrier in the code path.

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Severity by source

Vendor (hq) PRIMARY 9.3 CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 8.2 HIGH

Remote, unauthenticated, low-complexity URL access (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); primary impact is credential/config disclosure (C:H) with only indirect integrity from reusable credentials (I:L) and no availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (hq).

CVSS VectorVendor: hq

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
Low
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A malicious actor can access camera configuration information, including account credentials, without authenticating when accessing a vulnerable URL.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

A D-Link camera weakness could hand an intruder the keys to device management without a login, creating a path to credential theft and potential lateral movement if those secrets are shared or reused. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis; leadership should focus on locating reachable cameras, removing them from untrusted networks, and rotating any exposed credentials.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Isolate affected D-Link cameras from untrusted networks, block inbound web access, segment on a dedicated VLAN, disable remote management/UPnP/port forwarding, restrict web service to trusted admin hosts, rotate credentials stored on or reused by the devices, monitor for configuration retrieval, and replace or decommission devices that cannot be adequately isolated.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 45% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
D-Link IP cameras are common in SMB/consumer settings but not ubiquitous enterprise infrastructure
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.8%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
Very High

Priority Score

47
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +46
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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