CVE-2020-24218 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain root access to URayTech video encoders using hard-coded credentials, leading to full system compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-24218?

CVE-2020-24218 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97. Attackers can log in as root via the password that is hard-coded in the executable file.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24218?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Szuray Iptv\/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware, Szuray Iptv\/H.265 Video Encoder Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24218?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24218 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-24218 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24218 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4pjg-3rwx-hmxx.

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