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80 Sony IP camera models come with backdoors

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2015-7755
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80 different models of Sony IPELA Engine IP Cameras have multiple backdoors that can be misused by attackers to take control of the device, disrupt its functionality, add it to a botnet, and more. Researchers from SEC Consult discovered two application-level backdoor accounts (“primana” and “debug”) with hardcoded passwords, the hashes of which are included in the devices’ firmware.

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