FortiGuard
Fortinet’s Global Threat Intelligence and Research
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Article Id 254917
Description FortiGuard Labs observed "Critical" level of attack attempts to exploit an Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in TBK DVR devices (4104/4216) with upto more than 50,000+ unique IPS detections in the month of April 2023. The 5-year-old vulnerability (CVE-2018-9995) is due to an error when handling a maliciously crafted HTTP cookie. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges eventually leading access to camera video feeds.
CVEs CVE-2018-9995
Severity High
Posted on May 1, 2023
Outbreak Report Link https://www.fortiguard.com/outbreak-alert/tbk-dvr-attack
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