Known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2021-36260

Hikvision Improper Input Validation

What is affected

Vendor Hikvision
Product Security cameras web server
Weakness CWE-78

The vulnerability

A command injection vulnerability in the web server of some Hikvision product. Due to the insufficient input validation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies were required to act by 24 January 2022 under BOD 22-01. The deadline is a compliance date, not a measure of severity — it says nothing about how dangerous the flaw is to anyone else.

Where this comes from

Every field on this page is taken from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, last synced 13 Nov 2026, 00:30. Nothing here is our own assessment. For the technical scoring, see the NVD record below.

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