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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2020-24219 in the critical feed json

An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97.

published 2020-10-06 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-16954

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
23.6%
EPSS 23.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97. Attackers can send crafted unauthenticated HTTP requests to exploit path traversal and pattern-matching programming flaws, and retrieve any file from the device's file system, including the configuration file with the cleartext administrative password.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-48899)

Exploit prediction

23.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-48899 HiSilicon Video Encoders - Unauthenticated file disclosure via path traversal webapps, 2020-10-19
  • kojenov.com https://kojenov.com/2020-09-15-hisilicon-encoder-vulnerabilities/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159595/HiSilicon-Video-Encoder-1.97-File-Disclosure-Path-Traversal.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.