Description
The affected KMW CCTV Security Cameras are vulnerable to a critical unauthenticated password reset. This flaw allows an attacker to remotely reset the administrator password to a known value without authentication, granting full access to the camera feeds and settings.
Published: 2026-05-29
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

KMW has issued a firmware update to address this vulnerability. The firmware update can be found at:  https://main.kmw.ro/pub/Firmware/521_421.zip KM-IP421 - will lose the cloud authorization after this update so users will need to contact customer support to re-authorize the P2P connection. If there are any issues customers are encouraged to contact KMW directly.


Vendor Workaround

KMW recommends connecting surveillance equipment on a separate network, allow only specific devices access to the internet, check for firmware updates regularly, and use cloud connections responsibly.

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History

Sat, 30 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kmw
Kmw km-ip421
Kmw km-ip521
Vendors & Products Kmw
Kmw km-ip421
Kmw km-ip521

Fri, 29 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 29 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The affected KMW CCTV Security Cameras are vulnerable to a critical unauthenticated password reset. This flaw allows an attacker to remotely reset the administrator password to a known value without authentication, granting full access to the camera feeds and settings.
Title KMW CCTV Security Cameras Unverified Password Change
Weaknesses CWE-620
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-29T19:30:48.817Z

Reserved: 2026-04-01T20:46:32.932Z

Link: CVE-2026-5386

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-29T19:30:44.624Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-29T18:17:12.867

Modified: 2026-06-16T16:03:27.593

Link: CVE-2026-5386

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-30T21:18:28Z

Weaknesses