Meari weak XOR obfuscation
Priority LOW 38CWE-326Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-326.
Summary
In Meari IoT SDK image handling (libmrplayer.so) as observed in CloudEdge 5.5.0 (build 220), Arenti 1.8.1 (build 220), and related white-label apps (<= 1.8.x), baby monitor ".jpgx3" files use reversible XOR over only the first 1024 bytes with a predictable key derivation model.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00167 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-33361
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pfqv-vhwj-2rjw
References
More Meari vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-25766 Meari SDK hardcoded cryptographic keys CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-25764 Meari unauthenticated alert image access in cloud object storage CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-25762 Meari MQTT broker missing per-device subscribe ACL CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2026-25763 Meari OpenAPI device status IDOR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-65984 Missing Authorization in Meari IoT Cloud Platform OpenAPI Service CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-66005 Missing Authorization in Meari IoT Cloud Platform OpenAPI Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-33361 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-33361 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pfqv-vhwj-2rjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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