CVE-2025-13607
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to access camera configuration information, including account credentials, by exploiting a specific URL. It affects D-Link DCS-5009L and DCS-5010L network cameras. The high CVSS score reflects the severe impact of credential exposure.
💻 Affected Systems
- D-Link DCS-5009L
- D-Link DCS-5010L
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers gain full administrative access to cameras, enabling them to view live feeds, modify settings, disable security features, or use cameras as footholds into internal networks.
Likely Case
Attackers steal camera credentials, potentially accessing video feeds and configuration data, leading to privacy violations and surveillance compromise.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and access controls, impact is limited to isolated camera systems without lateral movement opportunities.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires only HTTP access to the vulnerable URL. No special tools or advanced skills needed.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Firmware version 1.08.01
Vendor Advisory: https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10462
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download firmware 1.08.01 from D-Link support site. 2. Access camera web interface. 3. Navigate to Setup > Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade. 4. Upload the firmware file. 5. Wait for automatic reboot.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Segmentation
allIsolate cameras on separate VLAN without internet access
Access Control Lists
allRestrict HTTP access to camera management interfaces to authorized IPs only
# Example firewall rule (iptables): iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -s trusted_ip -j ACCEPT
# Example firewall rule (Windows): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Camera Access" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 80 -RemoteAddress trusted_ip -Action Allow
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable remote web management interface if not required
- Change all camera credentials immediately and monitor for unauthorized access
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Attempt to access the vulnerable URL (specific path not disclosed in public advisories) without authentication. If configuration data is returned, system is vulnerable.Check Version:
Access camera web interface > Setup > Maintenance > Firmware Version, or check via SSH if enabled: cat /etc/versionVerify Fix Applied:
After patching, attempt the same access - should receive authentication prompt or error instead of configuration data.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual HTTP GET requests to camera configuration URLs from unauthorized IPs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by configuration access
Network Indicators:
- HTTP traffic to camera IPs on port 80/443 from unexpected sources
- Unusual outbound connections from cameras
SIEM Query:
source="camera_logs" AND (url="*config*" OR url="*credential*") AND NOT src_ip IN [authorized_ips]