CVE-2025-66174 (GCVE-0-2025-66174)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-19 06:39
Modified
2025-12-19 15:41
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Summary
There is an improper authentication 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 run a series of commands.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Hikvision DS-7104HGHI-F1 Version: Versions below V4.30.122_201107 (including V4.30.122_201107)
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   Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 Version: Versions below V4.30.122_201107 (including V4.30.122_201107)
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