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CVE-2020-5735

Amcrest Cameras and NVR Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Amcrest Cameras and Network Video Recorder (NVR)Industrial & IoT
CVSS
8.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 3 Nov 2021CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)36.2%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline3 May 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 8 Apr 2020Exploit code publicExploit-DB
  2. 8 Apr 2020, 12:42 UTCPublishedCVE List
  3. 3 Nov 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 1

  • Dos exploitAmcrest Dahua NVR Camera IP2M-841 - Denial of Service (PoC) 8 Apr 2020Exploit-DB

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Description

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.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Amcrestaffected: before 2.623.00AC004.0.R.200316, 2.420.AC00.18.R.20200217, 2.800.00AC000.0.R.200330, 2.800.0000000.6.R.200314.bin, 2.622.00AC000.0.R.200320.bin, and 4.000.00AC000.0.R.200218CVE List

References 3