CVE-2018-20956 json
Swann SWWHD-INTCAM-HD devices leave the PSK in logs after a factory reset.
published 2019-08-08 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-13494
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Swann SWWHD-INTCAM-HD devices leave the PSK in logs after a factory reset. NOTE: all affected customers were migrated by 2020-08-31.
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- pentestpartners.com https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/hacking-swann-home-security-camera-video/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
pentestpartners.com
/security-blog/hacking-swann-home-security-camera-video/
exploit, third-party-advisory
- swann.com /au/safe-by-swann-upgrade
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-20956
- NVD CVE-2018-20956
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