CVE-2026-8598
CVE-2026-8598 allows unauthorized access to an undocumented port on certain ZKTeco CCTV cameras, exposing sensitive data like account credentials and service details without requiring authentication.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
Users of specific ZKTeco CCTV camera models with the undocumented configuration export port enabled.
Real-world impact
Attackers could steal camera credentials or identify exposed services, potentially leading to unauthorized control or data breaches.
Why this severity
Critical (CVSS 9.1): The vulnerability allows remote attackers to easily access highly sensitive information without any user interaction.
What to do about it
- ›Disable or block access to the undocumented configuration export port if possible. Check camera settings for hidden ports or consult vendor documentation for configuration adjustments.
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources
Timeline
- May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026PublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Jul 20, 2026 · 15d agoAdvisory updatedThe NVD record was last revised.