There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision cameras. Due to incorrect permission allocation in the device program, attackers can escalate privileges and gain full control of the device after authenticating via SSH.
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History

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Permission Allocation in Hikvision DS-2CD Series Cameras

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via SSH in Hikvision DS-2CD Cameras

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via SSH in Hikvision DS-2CD Cameras

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Permission Allocation on Hikvision Cameras

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Hikvision
Hikvision ds-2cd Series
Vendors & Products Hikvision
Hikvision ds-2cd Series

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Permission Allocation on Hikvision Cameras

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision cameras. Due to incorrect permission allocation in the device program, attackers can escalate privileges and gain full control of the device after authenticating via SSH.
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hikvision

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-22T12:44:49.458Z

Reserved: 2026-06-25T02:07:05.126Z

Link: CVE-2026-57599

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-22T12:44:36.512Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-07-22T12:18:16.757

Modified: 2026-07-22T20:50:36.493

Link: CVE-2026-57599

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T00:15:04Z

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