Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2025-34054

AVTECH IP camera, DVR, and NVR Devices Unauthenticated Command Injection

AVTECH / IP camera · 1008-1002-1005-1000

Severity
CVSS 10.0 · Critical
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
2.7%
First observed
—
Last observed
—

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2025-34054 is an unauthenticated AVTECH IP camera, DVR, and NVR Devices Unauthenticated Command Injection. An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in AVTECH DVR devices via...

Is it exploited?

Yes. Previdian tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high. Also confirmed by third-party sources.

Who is affected?

AVTECH / IP camera 1008-1002-1005-1000.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in AVTECH DVR devices via Search.cgi?action=cgi_query

An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in AVTECH DVR devices via Search.cgi?action=cgi_query.

The use of wget without input sanitization allows attackers to inject shell commands through the username or queryb64str parameters, executing commands as root. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-01-04 UTC.

AVTECH Affected
IP camera, DVR, and NVR Devices
1008-1002-1005-1000 1009-1003-1006-1001 1009Y-1003Y-1006Y-1001Y 1010-1004-1007-1001 1011-1005-1008-1002 1014-1005-1009-1002 1015-1006-1010-1003 1016-1007-1011-1003 1017-1008-1012-1002 1017Y-1008Y-1012Y-1002Y 1018-1008-1012-1004 1019-1009-1013-1003 1019c-1012c-1014c-1001c-FFFF 1022-1014-1016-1002-FFFF 1022Y-1014Y-1016Y-1002Y-FFFF 1023-1014-1017-1002-FFFF
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Published
01 Jul 2025
Exploitation Reported
23 Mar 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why Previdian marks this CVE as exploited

Third-party attestation and first-party sensor observation are shown separately so teams can judge the evidence chain.

Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 23 Mar 2026

A trusted third party reported exploitation.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2026-03-23 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
User-Agents
Callback hosts
0
0
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

No Previdian virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

10.0 Critical

Potential damage if exploited. Separate from whether attackers are using it.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

EPSS

2.7%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Previdian's warning comes from evidence, not this score.

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. 00:00 UTC

    Added to Previdian KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  2. 14:46 UTC

    CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  3. 19:15 UTC

    CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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  "cve_id": "CVE-2025-34054",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 10.0,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.02739,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}