CVE-2025-52599 Inadequate account permissions management

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit inadequate permission management on guest accounts to gain unauthorized access to the camera system.

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-2025-52599?

CVE-2025-52599 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd. QNV-C8012, published on 26 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cybersecurity Nozomi Networks Labs, a specialized security company focused on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and OT/IoT security, has discovered Inadequate of permission management for camera guest account. The manufacturer has released patch firmware for the flaw, please refer to the manufacturer's report for details and workarounds.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-52599?

It affects 256 products.

Products include Hanwhavision Knb-2000 Firmware, Hanwhavision Knb-5000n Firmware, Hanwhavision Knd-2010 Firmware, Hanwhavision Knd-2020rn Firmware, Hanwhavision Knd-2080rn Firmware, Hanwhavision Knd-5020rn Firmware and 250 more.

How do I fix CVE-2025-52599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-52599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-52599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-52599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m4g6-6v9m-6q6x.

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