Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in First Corporation's DVRs allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to rewrite o
Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in First Corporation's DVRs allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to rewrite or obtain the configuration information of the affected device. Note that updates are provided only for Late model of CFR-4EABC, CFR-4EAB, CFR-8EAB, CFR-16EAB, MD-404AB, and MD-808AB. As for the other products, apply the workaround.
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We use this product, ask for help- Published
- Nov 16, 2023
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.3% · 69th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-306
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Report tools
Action score
39
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.3%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| c-first | cfr-1004ea firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-1004ea_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-1004ea | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-1004ea |
| c-first | cfr-1008ea firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-1008ea_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-1008ea | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-1008ea |
| c-first | cfr-1016ea firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-1016ea_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-1016ea | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-1016ea |
| c-first | cfr-16eaa firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-16eaa_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-16eaa | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-16eaa |
| c-first | cfr-16eab firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-16eab_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-16eab | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-16eab |
| c-first | cfr-16eha firmware | cpe:2.3:o:c-first:cfr-16eha_firmware |
| c-first | cfr-16eha | cpe:2.3:h:c-first:cfr-16eha |
and 44 more
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- c-first cfr-1004ea firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-1008ea firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-1016ea firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-16eaa firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-16eab firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-16eha firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-16ehd firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4eaa firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4eaam firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4eab firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4eabc firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4eha firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-4ehd firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-8eaa firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-8eab firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-8eha firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-8ehd firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-904e firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-908e firmwareall versions
- c-first cfr-916e firmwareall versions
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (jpcert). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
First Co., Ltd. CFR-1004EA, CFR-1008EA, CFR-1016EA
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-4EAA, CFR-8EAA, CFR-16EAA
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-4EAAM, CFR-4EABC
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-4EAB, CFR-8EAB, CFR-16EAB
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-4EHA, CFR-8EHA, CFR-16EHA
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-4EHD, CFR-8EHD, CFR-16EHD
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. CFR-904E, CFR-908E, CFR-916E
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. MD-404AA, MD-808AA
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. MD-404AB, MD-808AB
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. MD-404HA, MD-808HA
- firmware all versionsaffected
First Co., Ltd. MD-404HD, MD-808HD
- firmware all versionsaffected
Same product
c-first: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2023-47213First Corporation's DVRs use a hard-coded password, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to rewrite or obtain the configuration39Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical FunctionCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Root cause
A function added for development or support ships to production without authentication. It often relies on the assumption that it is “only reachable from the internal network.”
The bug in code
The whole CWE-306 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
// Added for the support teamapp.post("/maintenance/reset", resetDevice);Fixed
if (config.maintenanceEnabled) { app.post( "/maintenance/reset", requireSession, requireRole("admin"), resetDevice );}Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU99077347/
- www.c-first.co.jp/information/ddososhirase/
- www.c-first.co.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/tuushin.pdf
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.