RCE Vulnerability in #HikvisionCameras (CVE-2021-36260)

09/28/2021 11:43 AM EDT

Original release date: September 28, 2021
Hikvision has released updates to mitigate a command injection vulnerability—CVE-2021-36260—in Hikvision cameras that use a web server service. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected device.

CISA encourages users and administrators to review Hikvision’s Security Advisory HSRC-202109-01 and apply the latest firmware updates. See security researcher Watchful IP’s technical blogpost for more information.