7.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-44954
QVIS NVR DVR Sudo Escalation Privilege
Description

In QVIS NVR DVR before 2021-12-13, an attacker can escalate privileges from a qvisdvr user to the root user by abusing a Sudo misconfiguration.

INFO

Published Date :

July 18, 2022, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 25, 2022, 7:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-44954 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qvis dvr_firmware
2 Qvis nvr_firmware
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-2021-44954.

URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee/a670418d51051d4e6513d86e84e8d5b8 Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/Me9187/status/1414906288287404039 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-44954 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee/a670418d51051d4e6513d86e84e8d5b8 No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee/a670418d51051d4e6513d86e84e8d5b8 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://twitter.com/Me9187/status/1414906288287404039 No Types Assigned https://twitter.com/Me9187/status/1414906288287404039 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qvis:dvr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2021-12-13 OR cpe:2.3:h:qvis:dvr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qvis:nvr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2021-12-13 OR cpe:2.3:h:qvis:nvr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.14397

percentile

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