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CVE-2017-16725

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  • Published2017-12-20
  • WeaknessCWE-119

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Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Xiongmai Technology IP Cameras and DVRs using the NetSurveillance Web interface. The stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute code remotely or crash the device. After rebooting, the device restores itself to a more vulnerable state in which Telnet is accessible.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-12-2019:29CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Xiongmaitech ahb7004t-g-v4 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.2= 4.02.r11.7601no fix published
Xiongmaitech ahb7004t-gl-v4 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.2= 4.02.r11.7601no fix published
Xiongmaitech ahb7004t-gs-v3 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.2= 4.02.r11.7601no fix published

133 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-17-341-01 CISA1 known affected

    Xiongmai Technology IP Cameras and DVRs

    IP Cameras and DVRs using the NetSurveillance Web interface: All Models

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-17-341-01 · 1 productXiongmai Technology has not responded to requests to coordinate with NCCIC/ICS-CERT.

Detection

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Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.09.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.010read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-119read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score9.2 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-12-20
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16725?

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Xiongmai Technology IP Cameras and DVRs using the NetSurveillance Web interface. The stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute code remotely or crash the device. After rebooting, the device restores itself to a more vulnerable state in which Telnet is accessible.

Is CVE-2017-16725 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-16725 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 9.2% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-16725?

CVE-2017-16725 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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