CVE-2018-20955 describes a critical vulnerability in Swann SWWHD-INTCAM-HD devices, where a hardcoded root password ("twipc") grants unauthenticated FTP access as root. This flaw allows for complete compromise of the affected devices. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation are reported, and community discussion is minimal, Swann states all affected customers were migrated by August 31, 2020, rendering the vulnerability inactive.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:swann:swwhd-intcam-hd_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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