CVE-2017-7921

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2017-7921

Confirmed

Yes

2026-03-05 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2026-03-05

2026-03-05


Scope

KEV entry: Hikvision Multiple Products Improper Authentication Vulnerability | Affected: Hikvision / Multiple Products | Description: Multiple Hikvision products contain an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow a malicious user to escalate privileges on the system and gain access to sensitive information. | Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. | Due date: 2026-03-26 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://www.hikvision.com/us-en/support/document-center/special-notices/privilege-escalating-vulnerability-in-certain-hikvision-ip-cameras/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7921


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2017-7921', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2017-7921'}

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2026-03-05 20:00 UTC

2026-03-05 20:00 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-287"
  ],
  "date_added": "2026-03-05",
  "due_date": "2026-03-26",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Multiple Products",
  "vendorProject": "Hikvision",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Hikvision Multiple Products Improper Authentication Vulnerability"
}
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