Path Traversal in Szuray Iptv\/h.264 Video Encoder Firmware
CVE-2020-24219
An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97. Attackers can send crafted unauthenticated HTTP requests to exploit path traversal and pattern-matching programming flaws, and retrieve any file from the device's file system, including the configuration file with the cleartext administrative password.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.236 (97.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.236 · newest: 0.236 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159595/HiSilicon-Video-Encoder-1.97-File-Disclosu… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24219?
- CVE-2020-24219 is a high-severity vulnerability in Szuray Iptv\/h.264 Video Encoder Firmware, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-06.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24219?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-24219 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.