Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Published 2020-04-08 13:15:13
Updated 2020-04-09 19:52:39
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Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2020-5735

CVE-2020-5735 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Amcrest Cameras and NVR Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA 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.
Notes:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5735
Added on 2021-11-03 Action due date 2022-05-03

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-5735

1.71%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 87 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2020-5735

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C
8.0
8.5
NIST
8.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2020-5735

  • A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
    Assigned by: vulnreport@tenable.com (Secondary)
  • The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2020-5735

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