How severe is CVE-2023-6895?

CVE-2023-6895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-6895 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 89% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6895?

CVE-2023-6895 affects Hikvision Intercom Broadcast System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6895?

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

When was CVE-2023-6895 published?

CVE-2023-6895 was published on 2023-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6895

CVE-2023-6895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hikvision Intercom Broadcast System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 89% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 89% (100th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Hikvision Intercom Broadcast System
Published: 2023-12-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in Hikvision Intercom Broadcasting System 3.0.3_20201113_RELEASE(HIK). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /php/ping.php. The manipulation of the argument jsondata[ip] with the input netstat -ano leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.1.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-248254 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6895?: A vulnerability was found in Hikvision Intercom Broadcasting System 3.0.3_20201113_RELEASE(HIK). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /php/ping.php. The manipulation of the argument jsondata[ip] with the input netstat -ano leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.1.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-248254 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-6895?: CVE-2023-6895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-6895 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 89% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6895?: CVE-2023-6895 affects Hikvision Intercom Broadcast System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6895?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-6895 published?: CVE-2023-6895 was published on 2023-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:hikvision:intercom_broadcast_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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