There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision DVR products. Due to the improper implementation of authentication for the serial port, an attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected products and gaining access to an unrestricted shell environment.
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Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hikvision ds-7104hghi-f1 Firmware
Hikvision ds-7204hghi-f1 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:hikvision:ds-7104hghi-f1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:hikvision:ds-7204hghi-f1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hikvision:ds-7104hghi-f1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hikvision:ds-7204hghi-f1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hikvision ds-7104hghi-f1 Firmware
Hikvision ds-7204hghi-f1 Firmware

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hikvision
Hikvision ds-7104hghi-f1
Hikvision ds-7204hghi-f1
Vendors & Products Hikvision
Hikvision ds-7104hghi-f1
Hikvision ds-7204hghi-f1

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000

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Description There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision DVR products. Due to the improper implementation of authentication for the serial port, an attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected products and gaining access to an unrestricted shell environment.
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hikvision

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-19T15:40:52.217Z

Reserved: 2025-11-24T08:59:35.902Z

Link: CVE-2025-66173

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-19T15:40:48.208Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-12-19T07:16:01.643

Modified: 2025-12-23T21:45:17.400

Link: CVE-2025-66173

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-12-21T21:14:52Z

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