Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-36871 · published 26 November 2025
CVE-2020-36871: Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability
ESCAM QD-900 WIFI HD cameras contain an unauthenticated configuration disclosure vulnerability in the /web/cgi-bin/hi3510/backup.cgi endpoint. The endpoint allows remote download of a compressed configuration backup without requiring authentication or authorization. The exposed backup can include administrative credentials and other sensitive device settings, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain information that may facilitate further compromise of the camera or connected network.
Description
ESCAM QD-900 WIFI HD cameras contain an unauthenticated configuration disclosure vulnerability in the /web/cgi-bin/hi3510/backup.cgi endpoint. The endpoint allows remote download of a compressed configuration backup without requiring authentication or authorization. The exposed backup can include administrative credentials and other sensitive device settings, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain information that may facilitate further compromise of the camera or connected network.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-36871), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.