# CVE-2022-25012: Argus Surveillance DVR v4.0 employs weak password encryption.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 4 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2022-03-01 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Argus Surveillance DVR v4.0 employs weak password encryption.

## 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://leobreaker1411.github.io/blog/dvr4-hash-crack
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50130
- https://github.com/G4sp4rCS/CVE-2022-25012-POC
- https://github.com/XK3NF4/CVE-2022-25012
- https://github.com/m1kb0k/CVE-2022-25012-dvr4-weak-password-encryption
- https://github.com/s3l33/CVE-2022-25012

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