CVE-2019-6957

Buffer Overflow for Bosch Video Systems, PSIM and Access Control Systems

Critical · published May 29, 2019

CVSS v3.0
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky network vulnerability could empower attackers to execute malicious code on Bosch video systems, affecting versions up to 9.0 and various models! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability as an unlocked door in a secured building — any unauthorized visitor could walk right in and take control of the entire video surveillance system without anyone knowing! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to hijack your video management system entirely, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive footage, manipulation of security settings, and even complete system takeover. The consequences could be devastating for both security and privacy!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as an unlocked door in a secured building — any unauthorized visitor could walk right in and take control of the entire video surveillance system without anyone knowing! CVE-2019-6957 allows unauthorized execution of code via the network interface, affecting several Bosch products such as BVMS, DIVAR IP, and others. It poses a critical risk as attackers can exploit it without needing authentication.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to hijack your video management system entirely, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive footage, manipulation of security settings, and even complete system takeover. The consequences could be devastating for both security and privacy! Immediate action is necessary! Patch any affected devices to the latest firmware versions released by Bosch, and ensure to review your network security settings to block unauthorized access. Regularly monitor your systems for any suspicious activity. You've got this! With these steps, you can shield your systems and maintain robust security. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01988 · 80.5th percentile
Published
2019-05-29T18:55Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 MAY 18:55Z
    Buffer Overflow for Bosch Video Systems, PSIM and Access Control Systems
    cvelistv5