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The US Department of Homeland Security’s Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) has issued an advisory for vulnerabilities to Hikvision cameras, crediting and confirming the work of researcher Montecrypto who originally disclosed the backdoor in Hikvision cameras.
Backdoor Disclosure
On March 5, 2017, Montecrypto declared:
I would like to confirm that there is a backdoor in many popular Hikvision products that makes it possible to gain full admin access to the device.
Confirming one week later that:
One can remotely escalate their privileges from anonymous web surfer to admin.
DHS Advisory On Hikvision
The US Department of Homeland Security gave the Hikvision cameras its worst / highest score – a 10.0 out of 10.0 – confirming that it is “r
