# CVE-2021-33044

The identity authentication bypass vulnerability found in some Dahua products during the login process. Attackers can bypass device identity authentication by constructing malicious data packets.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2021-33044
- CVSS: 9.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2024-08-21; CISA due date 2024-09-11
- EPSS: 99.99%
- Unvetted proof-of-concept code on GitHub: 7 GitHub proofs of concept · 1 Nuclei template (first 2021-10-11)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact total (assessed 2024-09-05)
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Published: 2021-09-15

## Affected versions

- Some Dahua IP Camera, Video Intercom, PTZ Dome Camera, Thermal Camera devices: affected Dahua IP Camera devices IPC-HX3XXX, IPC-HX5XXX, and IPC-HUM7XXX, Video Intercom devices VTO75X95X, VTO65XXX, and VTH542XH, PTZ Dome Camera SD1A1, SD22, SD49, SD50, SD52C, and SD6AL, Thermal TPC-BF1241, TPC-BF2221, TPC-SD2221, TPC-BF5XXX, TPC-SD8X21, and TPC-PT8X21B devices Buildtime before June, 2021.

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [other] https://www.dahuasecurity.com/support/cybersecurity/details/957
- [other] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Oct/13
- [other] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164423/Dahua-Authentication-Bypass.html
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-33044

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