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TI-2016-02120 Aliases CVE-2016-2358GHSA-frxx-vhr4-jq87

Hard-coded credentials in Milesight IP security cameras

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a default set of 10 privileged accounts with hardcoded credentials. They are accessible if the customer has not configured 10 actual user accounts.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02064 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MilesightIP security camerasthrough 2016-11-14—No fix listedCNA
  • IP security cameras VendorMilesight Affected through 2016-11-14 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:milesight:ip_security_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2016-11-14VulnerableMilesight
cpe:2.3:h:milesight:ip_security_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMilesight
  • cpe:2.3:o:milesight:ip_security_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2016-11-14 Vulnerable ·Milesight
  • cpe:2.3:h:milesight:ip_security_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Milesight

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2358
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-frxx-vhr4-jq87

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

  • TI-2016-02121 Improper authentication in Milesight IP security cameras CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-02118 Buffer overflow in Milesight IP security cameras CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-02122 Hard-coded credentials in Milesight IP security cameras CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-02119 Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a hardcoded SSL private key under the /etc/config directory. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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