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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2024.0660
ICS Advisory | ICSA-24-030-04 Hitron Systems Security Camera DVR
31 January 2024
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Hitron Systems Security Camera DVR
Publisher: ICS-CERT
Operating System: Network Appliance
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2024-23842 CVE-2024-22772 CVE-2024-22771
CVE-2024-22770 CVE-2024-22769 CVE-2024-22768
Original Bulletin:
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-030-04
Comment: CVSS (Max): 7.4 CVE-2024-23842 (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVSS Source: ICS-CERT
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
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ICS Advisory (ICSA-24-030-04)
Hitron Systems Security Camera DVR
Release Date
January 30, 2024
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
o CVSS v3 8.1
o ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are
available/known public exploitation
o Vendor : Hitron Systems
o Equipment : DVR
o Vulnerability : Improper Input Validation
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to
affect the availability of the product through exploitation of an improper
input validation vulnerability and default credentials.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following versions of Hitron Systems DVR, a digital video recorder, are
affected:
o DVR HVR-4781: Versions 1.03 through 4.02
o DVR HVR-8781: Versions 1.03 through 4.02
o DVR HVR-16781: Versions 1.03 through 4.02
o DVR LGUVR-4H: Versions 1.02 through 4.02
o DVR LGUVR-8H: Versions 1.02 through 4.02
o DVR LGUVR-16H: Versions 1.02 through 4.02
3.2 Vulnerability Overview
3.2.1 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
HVR-4781 versions 1.03 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-22768 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.2.2 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
HVR-8781 versions 1.03 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-22769 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.2.3 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
HVR-16781 versions 1.03 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-22770 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.2.4 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
LGUVR-4H versions 1.02 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-22771 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.2.5 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
LGUVR-8H versions 1.02 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-22772 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.2.6 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Hitron Systems DVR
LGUVR-16H versions 1.02 through 4.02 that could allow an attacker to cause a
denial-of-service condition when using default admin name and password.
CVE-2024-23842 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score
of 7.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C
/C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.3 BACKGROUND
o CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Commercial Facilities
o COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
o COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: South Korea
3.4 RESEARCHER
Aline Eliovich, Chad Seaman, and Larry Cashdollar of Akamai Technologies
reported this vulnerability to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Hitron Systems has released the following updates for their DVR:
o DVR HVR-4781: Version 4.03
o DVR HVR-8781: Version 4.03
o DVR HVR-16781: Version 4.03
o DVR LGUVR-4H: Version 4.03
o DVR LGUVR-8H: Version 4.03
o DVR LGUVR-16H: Version 4.03
o For more information, see KISA's Security Notice .
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of
exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as:
o Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems,
ensuring they are not accessible from the internet .
o Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and
isolating them from business networks.
o When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual
Private Networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and
should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN
is only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk
assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices
on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics . Several CISA products detailing cyber
defense best practices are available for reading and download, including
Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth
Strategies .
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies
for proactive defense of ICS assets .
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available
on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper,
ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation
Strategies .
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established
internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation
against other incidents.
CISA has received reports of this vulnerability being actively exploited.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
o January 30, 2024: Initial Publication
This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use
policy.
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