{
  "id": "CVE-2021-33045",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2021-33045",
  "published": "2021-09-15T22:15:10.687Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-17T03:54:04.020Z",
  "score": 9.8,
  "severity": "critical",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "NVD",
  "epss": 0.99593,
  "epss_percentile": 0.99947,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2024-08-21",
    "due": "2024-09-11",
    "action": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Dahua IP Camera Authentication Bypass Vulnerability",
    "notes": "https://www.dahuasecurity.com/aboutUs/trustedCenter/details/582; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33045"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "dahuasecurity"
  ],
  "products": [
    "Some Dahua IP Camera, Video Intercom, NVR, XVR devices"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-287"
  ],
  "description": "The identity authentication bypass vulnerability found in some Dahua products during the login process. Attackers can bypass device identity authentication by constructing malicious data packets.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Primary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 9.8,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164423/Dahua-Authentication-Bypass.html",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Oct/13",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.dahuasecurity.com/support/cybersecurity/details/957",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-33045",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33045",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}