TI-2020-16704 Aliases CVE-2020-27557 GHSA-6658-gv7v-29hj

Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware…

LOW 25CWE-522Published 2020-11-17 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows local users to gain access to the video streaming username and password via SQLite files containing plain text credentials.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00348 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:basetech:ge-131_bt-1837836_firmware:20180921:::::::*	20180921	Vulnerable	Basetech
cpe:2.3:h:basetech:ge-131_bt-1837836:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Basetech

cpe:2.3:o:basetech:ge-131_bt-1837836_firmware:20180921:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20180921 Vulnerable ·Basetech
cpe:2.3:h:basetech:ge-131_bt-1837836:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Basetech

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-27557
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6658-gv7v-29hj

References

Exploit 1

https://infosec.rm-it.de/2020/11/04/basetech-ip-camera-analysis/#vulns

TI-2020-16702 Use of default credentials for the telnet server in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-16700 In BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921, the web-server on the system is… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2020-16701 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in BASETech GE-131… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2020-16705 Use of an undocumented user in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows remote… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2020-16703 A predictable device ID in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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