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CCTV DVR system uses default user credentials

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CCTV DVR system uses default user credentials

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/15/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/04/2012
Modified
12/04/2013

Description

The system was found to have a default username/password combination for the 'user' account that can be used to log in and remotely view video feeds, as well as potentially control CCTV cameras.

Solution(s)

  • change-default-user-cctv-dvr-password

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