CVE-2026-79396
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CVE-2026-79396 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use of hardcoded default credentials in Xiongmai IP Camera XM530 firmware HMT.CM2005-v220608.1837 and earlier stores static account credentials in unencrypted plaintext within bin/config.xml and compiled into the Sofia executable, allowing remote attackers to gain full administrative control over the camera.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use of hardcoded default credentials in Xiongmai IP Camera XM530 firmware HMT.CM2005-v220608.1837 and earlier stores static account credentials in unencrypted plaintext within bin/config.xml and compiled into the Sofia executable, allowing remote attackers to gain full administrative control over the camera.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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