CVE-2023-1518

CCTV system takeover via exposed credentials

Published Mar 28, 2023 · Updated Jan 16, 2025

Insufficiently protected credentials in CP PLUS KVMS Pro 2.01.0.T.190521 and earlier allow local users to retrieve sensitive credentials. CP PLUS has not disclosed where KVMS Pro stores or transmits the credentials or which protection operation is missing or ineffective. Local low-privileged access is required, and the exposed credentials enable control of the managed CCTV system.

CVSS severity7.5
High
EPSS probability0.41%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Insufficiently protected credentials in CP PLUS KVMS Pro 2.01.0.T.190521 and earlier allow local users to retrieve sensitive credentials. CP PLUS has not disclosed where KVMS Pro stores or transmits the credentials or which protection operation is missing or ineffective. Local low-privileged access is required, and the exposed credentials enable control of the managed CCTV system.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-1518
Published
Mar 28, 2023
Updated
Jan 16, 2025
Vendor
CP PLUS
Product
KVMS Pro
Classifications
CWE-522
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 28, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jan 16, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=2.01.0.T.190521

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

CP PLUS · KVMS Proversion=0 <=2.01.0.T.190521

Published CVSS scores

7.8ICS-CERTCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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