VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-66173
CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-12-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision DVR products. Due to the improper implementation of authentication for the serial port, an attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected products and gaining access to an unrestricted shell environment.
Weakness classification
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-269
Primary references
- hsrc@hikvision.com — Vendor Advisory