CVE-2020-24218 is a critical vulnerability affecting URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through version 1.97, specifically the szuray product line. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to gain root access due to a hard-coded password embedded within the executable file. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the inherent risk remains high due to the ease of access and severe impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.97CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:szuray:iptv\/h.264_video_encoder_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.97CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:szuray:iptv\/h.265_video_encoder_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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