CVE-2020-6874 Weak cryptography in <ZXIPTV>

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Weak cryptographic implementation in ZTE IPTV devices allows remote attackers to enumerate credentials and guess passwords.

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-2020-6874?

CVE-2020-6874 is a critical vulnerability in <ZXIPTV>, published on 1 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A ZTE product is impacted by the cryptographic issues vulnerability. The encryption algorithm is not properly used, so remote attackers could use this vulnerability for account credential enumeration attack or brute-force attack for password guessing. This affects: ZXIPTV, ZXIPTV-WEB-PV5.09.08.04.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zte Zxiptv Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-6874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-39r5-v68g-9x33.

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