Is CVE-2020-12763 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-12763 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-12763 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-12763 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12763?

CVE-2020-12763 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-12763

CWE-787Published: May 13, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

TRENDnet ProView Wireless camera TV-IP512WN 1.0R 1.0.4 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated stack-based buffer overflow in handling RTSP packets. This may result in remote code execution or denial of service. The issue is in the binary rtspd (in /sbin) when parsing a long "Authorization: Basic" RTSP header.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-12763 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.