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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2020-5735 Amcrest · Cameras and Network Video Recorder (NVR)

Amcrest Cameras and NVR Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

61.63 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
98.3 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 98.3% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Nov 03, 2021

Remediation Due

May 03, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Amcrest cameras and NVR contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability through port 37777 that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to crash the device and possibly execute code.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence