HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-13774
HIGH

CVE-2017-13774

CWE-200Published: August 30, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Hikvision iVMS-4200 devices before v2.6.2.7 allow local users to generate password-recovery codes via unspecified vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-13774 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

hikvision1 product(s)
ivms-4200
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

https://ipvm.com/reports/hik-vms-passPermissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://ipvm.com/reports/hik-vms-passPermissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-13774
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 30, 2017

Related CVEs (CWE-200)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2017-13774 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.