{"uuid": "54f5163d-9213-4843-aeb7-522c024daf44", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2021-36260", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/hikvision_cve_2021_36260_blind.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"cmd, armle\", \"author\": [\"Watchful_IP\", \"bashis\", \"jbaines-r7\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This module exploits an unauthenticated command injection in a variety of Hikvision IP\\n          cameras (CVE-2021-36260). The module inserts a command into an XML payload used with an\\n          HTTP PUT request sent to the `/SDK/webLanguage` endpoint, resulting in command execution\\n          as the `root` user.\\n\\n          This module specifically attempts to exploit the blind variant of the attack. The module\\n          was successfully tested against an HWI-B120-D/W using firmware V5.5.101 build 200408. It\\n          was also tested against an unaffected DS-2CD2142FWD-I using firmware V5.5.0 build 170725.\\n          Please see the Hikvision advisory for a full list of affected products.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2021-09-18\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/hikvision_cve_2021_36260_blind\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2025-12-17 16:12:31 +0000\", \"name\": \"Hikvision IP Camera Unauthenticated Command Injection\", \"needs_cleanup\": true, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"repeatable-session\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"ioc-in-logs\", \"artifacts-on-disk\"], \"Stability\": [\"crash-safe\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/hikvision_cve_2021_36260_blind.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux,Unix\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/hikvision_cve_2021_36260_blind\", \"references\": [\"CVE-2021-36260\", \"URL-https://watchfulip.github.io/2021/09/18/Hikvision-IP-Camera-Unauthenticated-RCE.html\", \"URL-https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/cybersecurity/security-advisory/security-notification-command-injection-vulnerability-in-some-hikvision-products/security-notification-command-injection-vulnerability-in-some-hikvision-products/\", \"URL-https://github.com/mcw0/PoC/blob/master/CVE-2021-36260.py\"], \"rport\": 80, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"Unix Command\", \"Linux Dropper\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:48:37.522289Z"}