CVE-2020-36871
ESCAM QD-900 Unauthenticated Configuration Disclosure
Description
ESCAM QD-900 WIFI HD cameras contain an unauthenticated configuration disclosure vulnerability in the /web/cgi-bin/hi3510/backup.cgi endpoint. The endpoint allows remote download of a compressed configuration backup without requiring authentication or authorization. The exposed backup can include administrative credentials and other sensitive device settings, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain information that may facilitate further compromise of the camera or connected network.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 26, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 26, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-36871
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Block access to backup.cgi endpoint.
- Apply vendor-supplied security updates.
- Review and revoke exposed credentials.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-36871.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://packetstorm.news/files/id/156492/ | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48107 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/escam-qd900-unauthenticated-config-disclosure |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description ESCAM QD-900 WIFI HD cameras contain an unauthenticated configuration disclosure vulnerability in the /web/cgi-bin/hi3510/backup.cgi endpoint. The endpoint allows remote download of a compressed configuration backup without requiring authentication or authorization. The exposed backup can include administrative credentials and other sensitive device settings, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain information that may facilitate further compromise of the camera or connected network. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/156492/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48107 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/escam-qd900-unauthenticated-config-disclosure