How severe is CVE-2017-6341?

CVE-2017-6341 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-6341 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-6341?

CVE-2017-6341 primarily affects Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6341?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-6341 published?

CVE-2017-6341 was published on 2017-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-6341

CVE-2017-6341 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware
Published: 2017-02-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices with NVR Firmware 3.210.0001.10 2016-06-06, Camera Firmware 2.400.0000.28.R 2016-03-29, and SmartPSS Software 1.16.1 2017-01-19 send cleartext passwords in response to requests from the Web Page, Mobile Application, and Desktop Application interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6117.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6341?: Dahua DHI-HCVR7216A-S3 devices with NVR Firmware 3.210.0001.10 2016-06-06, Camera Firmware 2.400.0000.28.R 2016-03-29, and SmartPSS Software 1.16.1 2017-01-19 send cleartext passwords in response to requests from the Web Page, Mobile Application, and Desktop Application interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6117.
How severe is CVE-2017-6341?: CVE-2017-6341 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-6341 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-6341?: CVE-2017-6341 primarily affects Dahuasecurity Camera Firmware. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6341?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-6341 published?: CVE-2017-6341 was published on 2017-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:camera_firmware:2.400.0000.28.r:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:nvr_firmware:3.210.0001.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:smartpss_firmware:1.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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