CVE•Published 2017-02-27•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-6342Dahuasecurity · Camera_firmware
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An issue was discovered on Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices with NVR Firmware 3.210.0001.10 2016-06-06, Camera Firmware 2.400.0000.28.R 2016-03-29, and SmartPSS Software 1.16.1 2017-01-19. When SmartPSS Software is launched, while on the login screen, the software in the background automatically logs in as admin. This allows sniffing sensitive information identified in CVE-2017-6341 without prior knowledge of the password. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6117.
Timeline
Published 2017-02-27
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2017-6342Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · OS
os:"Camera Firmware"Hosts Shodan identified as running Camera Firmware.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-6342Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2017-6342Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2017-6342Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2017-6342GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2017-6342" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.