Web Viewer for Hanwha DVR 2.17 and Smart Viewer in Samsung Web Viewer for Samsung DVR are vulnerable to XSS via the /cgi-bin/webviewer_login_page data3 parameter. (The same Web Viewer codebase was transitioned from Samsung to Hanwha.)
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2018-11689 is rated High Exploit Risk (61.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.56%). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-21 | 1.88% | 0.56% | -1.32% |
| 2 | 2025-11-18 | 0.56% | 1.88% | +1.32% |
| 3 | 2025-08-04 | — | 0.56% | — |
Full EPSS history (22 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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2.8 | 2.7 | [email protected] |
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| samsung | smartviewer | — | cpe:2.3:a:samsung:smartviewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-1642_firmware | <= 1.16 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-1642_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-842_firmware | <= 1.16 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-842_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-442_firmware | <= 1.16 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-442_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-1641_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-1641_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-841_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-841_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-840_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-840_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-440_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-440_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | hrd-443_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:hrd-443_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hanwha-security | srd-1694u_firmware | <= 1.14 | cpe:2.3:o:hanwha-security:srd-1694u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542083/100/0/threaded | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry URL Repurposed |
| https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aWbvdrx1KRkUv4ikkm530a2N5qrxCLmr/view?usp=sharing | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Jun/40 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2018-11689 | Third Party Advisory |