HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-30169
HIGH

CVE-2021-30169

CWE-200Published: April 28, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The sensitive information of webcam device is not properly protected. Remote attackers can unauthentically grant user’s credential.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-30169 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), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

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

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

meritlilin82 product(s)
p2r8852e2 firmwarep2r8852e2p2r8852e4 firmwarep2r8852e4p2r6852e2 firmwarep2r6852e2p2r6852e4 firmwarep2r6852e4p2r6552e2 firmwarep2r6552e2p2r6552e4 firmwarep2r6552e4+70
Source: NVD CPE · 82 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
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PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://gist.github.com/keniver/86ebef688fb274b534da51ef1a84dd3e
ADVISORYhttps://www.chtsecurity.com/news/0b733a38-e616-4ff3-86a6-13e710643388
ADVISORYhttps://www.meritlilin.com/assets/uploads/support/file/M00166-TW.pdf
ADVISORYhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4679-d308c-1.html
ADVISORYhttps://gist.github.com/keniver/86ebef688fb274b534da51ef1a84dd3e
ADVISORYhttps://www.chtsecurity.com/news/0b733a38-e616-4ff3-86a6-13e710643388
ADVISORYhttps://www.meritlilin.com/assets/uploads/support/file/M00166-TW.pdf
ADVISORYhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4679-d308c-1.html

All References (8)

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https://gist.github.com/keniver/86ebef688fb274b534da51ef1a84dd3eThird Party Advisory
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https://www.chtsecurity.com/news/0b733a38-e616-4ff3-86a6-13e710643388Third Party Advisory
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https://www.meritlilin.com/assets/uploads/support/file/M00166-TW.pdfVendor Advisory
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https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4679-d308c-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
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https://gist.github.com/keniver/86ebef688fb274b534da51ef1a84dd3eThird Party Advisory
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https://www.chtsecurity.com/news/0b733a38-e616-4ff3-86a6-13e710643388Third Party Advisory
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https://www.meritlilin.com/assets/uploads/support/file/M00166-TW.pdfVendor Advisory
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https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4679-d308c-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-30169
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 28, 2021

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2021-30169 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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