CVE•Published 2017-03-30•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-7253Dahuasecurity · Ip_camera_firmware
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Dahua IP Camera devices 3.200.0001.6 can be exploited via these steps: 1. Use the default low-privilege credentials to list all users via a request to a certain URI. 2. Login to the IP camera with admin credentials so as to obtain full control of the target IP camera. During exploitation, the first JSON object encountered has a "Component error: login challenge!" message. The second JSON object encountered has a result indicating a successful admin login.
Timeline
Published 2017-03-30
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
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Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2017-7253Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · OS
os:"Ip Camera Firmware"Hosts Shodan identified as running Ip Camera Firmware.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-7253Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
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CVE-2017-7253Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
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Google dork
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Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2017-7253 on GitHub.