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CVE-2020-24216

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-10-06 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon based IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders. When the administrator configures a secret URL for RTSP streaming, the stream is still available via its default name such as /0. Unauthenticated attackers can view video streams that are meant to be private.

Affected products

• Jtechdigital H.264 Iptv Encoder 1080P@60Hz Firmware: all versions
• Provideoinstruments Vecaster-4K-Hevc Firmware: all versions
• Provideoinstruments Vecaster-Hd-H264 Firmware: all versions
• Provideoinstruments Vecaster-Hd-Hevc Firmware: all versions
• Provideoinstruments Vecaster-Hd-Sdi Firmware: all versions
• Szuray Iptv/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware: all versions
• Szuray Iptv/H.265 Video Encoder Firmware: all versions

References

• https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979
• https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896979

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