CVE-2025-34058 Hikvision Streaming Media Management Server Default Credentials and Authenticated Arbitrary File Read
Attackers use default credentials to authenticate and exploit a path traversal flaw to read arbitrary sensitive system files.
- 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-2025-34058?
CVE-2025-34058 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Hangzhou Hikvision System Technology Streaming Media Management Server, published on 1 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hikvision Streaming Media Management Server v2.3.5 uses default credentials that allow remote attackers to authenticate and access restricted functionality. After authenticating with these credentials, an attacker can exploit an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the /systemLog/downFile.php endpoint via directory traversal in the fileName parameter. This exploit chain can enable unauthorized access to sensitive system files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-34058?
How do I fix CVE-2025-34058?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-34058 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-34058 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-34058 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxxf-77p3-7rr7.