# CVE-2020-11681: Castel NextGen DVR v1.0.0 stores and displays credentials for the associated SMTP server in cleartext.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-06-04 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Castel NextGen DVR v1.0.0 stores and displays credentials for the associated SMTP server in cleartext. Low privileged users can exploit this to create an administrator user and obtain the SMTP credentials.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.securitymetrics.com/blog/attackers-known-unknown-authorization-bypass
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jun/8
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157954/Castel-NextGen-DVR-1.0.0-Bypass-CSRF-Disclosure.html

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