How severe is CVE-2024-56897?

CVE-2024-56897 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-2024-56897 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-56897?

CVE-2024-56897 affects Yitechnology Yi Car Dashcam Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56897?

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.

Does CVE-2024-56897 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-56897 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4285.

When was CVE-2024-56897 published?

CVE-2024-56897 was published on 2025-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-56897

CVE-2024-56897 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Yitechnology Yi Car Dashcam Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-4285
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Yitechnology Yi Car Dashcam Firmware
Published: 2025-02-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper access control in the HTTP server in YI Car Dashcam v3.88 allows unrestricted file downloads, uploads, and API commands. API commands can also be made to make unauthorized modifications to the device settings, such as disabling recording, disabling sounds, factory reset.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56897?: Improper access control in the HTTP server in YI Car Dashcam v3.88 allows unrestricted file downloads, uploads, and API commands. API commands can also be made to make unauthorized modifications to the device settings, such as disabling recording, disabling sounds, factory reset.
How severe is CVE-2024-56897?: CVE-2024-56897 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-2024-56897 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-56897?: CVE-2024-56897 affects Yitechnology Yi Car Dashcam Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56897?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-56897 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-56897 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4285.
When was CVE-2024-56897 published?: CVE-2024-56897 was published on 2025-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:yitechnology:yi_car_dashcam_firmware:3.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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