How severe is CVE-2013-4976?

CVE-2013-4976 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2013-4976 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 36% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-4976?

CVE-2013-4976 affects Hikvision Ds-2cd7153-e Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4976?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-4976 published?

CVE-2013-4976 was published on 2019-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-4976

CVE-2013-4976 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hikvision Ds-2cd7153-e Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 36% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 36% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Hikvision Ds-2cd7153-e Firmware
Published: 2019-12-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Hikvision DS-2CD7153-E IP Camera has security bypass via hardcoded credentials

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4976?: Hikvision DS-2CD7153-E IP Camera has security bypass via hardcoded credentials
How severe is CVE-2013-4976?: CVE-2013-4976 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2013-4976 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 36% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-4976?: CVE-2013-4976 affects Hikvision Ds-2cd7153-e Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4976?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-4976 published?: CVE-2013-4976 was published on 2019-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:hikvision:ds-2cd7153-e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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