What is CVE-2017-8227?

CVE-2017-8227 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Amcrest Ipm-721s, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2017-8227?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-8227 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Amcrest Ipm-721s

CVE-2017-8227

Amcrest IPM-721S V2.420.AC00.16.R.20160909 devices have a timeout policy to wait for 5 minutes in case 30 incorrect password attempts are detected using the Web and HTTP API interface provided by the device. However, if the same brute forc…

EPSS: 0.041 (89.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ethanhunnt/IoT_

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8227?: CVE-2017-8227 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Amcrest Ipm-721s, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-8227?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-8227 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.