CVE-2020-24217
high-risk
Published 2020-10-06
An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon based IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders. The file-upload endpoint does not enforce authentication. Attackers can send an unauthenticated HTTP request to upload a custom firmware component, possibly in conjunction with command injection, to achieve arbitrary code execution.
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31.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 68% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (7)
Affected Vendors
References (8)
Third Party Advisory
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979
Third Party Advisory
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
16/34 · Moderate
Exposure
14/34 · Moderate