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Shedloads of IP security cameras made by China-based Hikvision are still unpatched even if a fix was issued for a critical security bug nearly a year ago.
A Cyfirma report found more than 80,000 cameras in more than 100 countries online, with ports open and no protection against CVE-2021-36260, a command-injection vulnerability exploitable by anyone with HTTP access to TCP ports 80 or 443 of an affected camera.
Shedloads of IP security cameras made by China-based Hikvision are still unpatched even if a fix was issued for a critical security bug nearly a year ago.
A Cyfirma report found more than 80,000 cameras in more than 100 countries online, with ports open and no protection against CVE-2021-36260, a command-injection vulnerability exploitable by anyone with HTTP access to TCP ports 80 or 443 of an affected camera.
