Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-45851

An issue in Hikvision DS-2CD1321-I V5.7.21 build 230819 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ISAPI/Security/chall

Published Jun 27, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 30, 2025 · An issue in Hikvision

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-45851. EPSS is 0.62%. Act only if a listed version of An issue in Hikvision is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (An issue in Hikvision).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.62%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor n/a n/a n/a

An issue in Hikvision DS-2CD1321-I V5.7.21 build 230819 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ISAPI/Security/challenge. The vendor has stated that upgrading to V5.7.23_SP2 fixes the issue.

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How to fix CVE-2025-45851

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-45851. EPSS is 0.62%. Act only if a listed version of An issue in Hikvision is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a n/a n/a n/a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.62%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    An issue in Hikvision DS-2CD1321-I V5.7.21 build 230819 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ISAPI/Security/challenge. The vendor has stated that upgrading to V5.7.23_SP2 fixes the issue.

  2. Jun 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    An issue in Hikvision DS-2CD1321-I V5.7.21 build 230819 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ISAPI/Security/challenge. The vendor has stated that upgrading to V5.7.23_SP2 fixes the issue.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-45851

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-45851

    30-day exploitation probability 0.62%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-19428

    An issue in Hikvision DS-2CD1321-I V5.7.21 build 230819 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ISAPI/Security/challenge. The vendor has stated that upgrading to V5.7.23_SP2 fixes the issue.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

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