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CVE-2017-7921

CRITICAL CISA KEV

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Hikvision DS-2CD2xx2F-I Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 build 160530, DS-2CD2xx0F-I Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160401, DS-2CD2xx2FWD Series V5.3.1 build 150410 to V5.4.4 Build 161125, DS-2CD4x2xFWD Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160414, DS-2CD4xx5 Series V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 Build 160421, DS-2DFx Series V5.2.0 build 140805 to V5.4.5 Build 160928, and DS-2CD63xx Series V5.0.9 build 140305 to V5.3.5 Build 160106 devices. The improper authentication vulnerability occurs when an application does not adequately or correctly authenticate users. This may allow a malicious user to escalate his or her privileges on the system and gain access to sensitive information.

Published: May 6, 2017 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-287 CWE-287

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (58)

Vendor Product Version
hikvision ds-2cd2032-i_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2112-i_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2132-i_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2212-i5_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2232-i5_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2312-i_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2332-i_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2412f-i\(w\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2432f-i\(w\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2512f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2532f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2612f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2632f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2712f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2732f-i\(s\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2t32-i3_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2t32-i5_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd2t32-i8_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd4012f-\(a\)_firmware -
hikvision ds-2cd4012f-\(p\)_firmware -

…and 38 more

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-82r9-7ww3-jr86

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Hikvision DS-2CD2xx2F-I Series V5.2.0 build...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 100.00%

Top 0% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 99.2 / 100

CISA Known Exploited

Date Added: 2026-03-05
Due Date: 2026-03-26
Required Action:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Data Sources

NVD CISA KEV EPSS GitHub