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CVE-2020-5736

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An...

6.5 Medium

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.58%Up 1.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device.

Record
CVE-2020-5736
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device.

Record
CVE-2020-5736
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-26895 No score

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device.

Record
EUVD-2020-26895
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-65jf-2vcm-9v6q No score

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An...

Amcrest cameras and NVR are vulnerable to a null pointer dereference over port 37777. An authenticated remote attacker can abuse this issue to crash the device.

Record
GHSA-65jf-2vcm-9v6q
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-5736 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Amcrest 1080-lite 8ch Firmware, published April 8, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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