CVE-2016-2356
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via...
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via a long username or password.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via a long username or password.
- Record
CVE-2016-2356- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via a long username or password.
- Record
CVE-2016-2356- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-3440 No score
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via a long username or password.
- Record
EUVD-2016-3440- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ff83-c42x-4r2x
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via...
Milesight IP security cameras through 2016-11-14 have a buffer overflow in a web application via a long username or password.
- Record
GHSA-ff83-c42x-4r2x- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-2356 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Milesight Ip Security Cameras, published October 25, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.21%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.