CVE-2021-40380 : What You Need to Know
Get insights into CVE-2021-40380, a vulnerability exposing credentials in Compro IP cameras. Learn about the impact, affected systems, and mitigation steps.
This CVE-2021-40380 article provides details about a specific vulnerability affecting Compro IP70, IP570, IP60, and TN540 devices leading to credential disclosure.
Understanding CVE-2021-40380
This section delves into the specifics of the CVE-2021-40380 vulnerability.
What is CVE-2021-40380?
CVE-2021-40380 involves the disclosure of credentials through cameralist.cgi and setcamera.cgi on Compro IP70, IP570, IP60, and TN540 devices.
The Impact of CVE-2021-40380
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to access sensitive credentials, posing a risk of unauthorized access to the devices.
Technical Details of CVE-2021-40380
Explore the technical aspects of the CVE-2021-40380 vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
An issue in Compro IP70, IP570, IP60, and TN540 devices allows disclosure of credentials through cameralist.cgi and setcamera.cgi.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Compro IP70, IP570, IP60, and TN540 devices
- Version: IP70 2.08_7130218, IP570 2.08_7130520
Exploitation Mechanism
By querying cameralist.cgi and setcamera.cgi, attackers can retrieve sensitive credentials.
Mitigation and Prevention
Learn how to mitigate the impact of CVE-2021-40380.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Disable access to cameralist.cgi and setcamera.cgi services
- Change default credentials used on the affected devices
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update the firmware of Compro devices
- Conduct security assessments and audits periodically
Patching and Updates
Ensure timely installation of security patches and updates provided by Compro.