Hard-coded credentials in Hikvision DS-KV9503
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
Some Hikvision intercom products utilize an immutable factory value which should be obtained from local network or physical interaction with the device within their main card, which may allow attackers to forge a legitimate main card, thereby gaining the permission to issue cards.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hikvision | DS-KV9503 | V2.3.13 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6113 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6103 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6133 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV8113 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV8213 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV8413 | V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KD8003 | V3.7.1 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KD8005 | V3.10.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6114 | V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6124 | V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV6134 | V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Hikvision | DS-KV8114 | V3.11.0 and the versions prior to it | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DS-KV9503 VendorHikvision Affected V2.3.13 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6113 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6103 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6133 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV8113 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV8213 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV8413 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KD8003 VendorHikvision Affected V3.7.1 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KD8005 VendorHikvision Affected V3.10.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6114 VendorHikvision Affected V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6124 VendorHikvision Affected V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV6134 VendorHikvision Affected V3.9.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DS-KV8114 VendorHikvision Affected V3.11.0 and the versions prior to it Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-85544
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xp4g-cgjh-m8f2
References
More Hikvision vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-14643 A command injection vulnerability in the web server of some Hikvision product. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-05530 Improper authentication in Hikvision Cameras KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-06300 Hikvision Intercom Broadcasting System ping.php os command injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-24235 Hikvision Integrated Security Management Platform Remote Command Execution via applyCT Fastjson CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2024-38371 OS command injection in Hikvision CSMP iSecure Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
- TI-2023-29979 Path traversal in Hikvision CSMP iSecure Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-85544 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85544 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xp4g-cgjh-m8f2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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