HIGH
Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Digital Watchdog VMAX DVR and NVR Product Lineups
Published Sep 15, 2026
8.7
HIGHCVSS 4.0
EPSS 0.35%
Description
The affected products use hard-coded credentials, which could allow an attacker to run the ftpd service as root, providing remote root file access where FTP is reachable.
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Digital Watchdog | VA1G4 Recorder | unaffected |
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| Digital Watchdog | VG4 Recorder | unaffected |
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| Digital Watchdog | Vmax A1 G4 Dvr | unaffected |
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| Digital Watchdog | Vmax A1 Plus | unaffected |
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| Digital Watchdog | Vmax IP G4 Nvr | unaffected |
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
Digital Watchdog has released updated firmware for the affected products. Users should download and install the updated firmware for their model at: https://digital-watchdog.com/downloads/
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner icscert
Published Sep 15, 2026
Updated Sep 16, 2026
Reserved Aug 3, 2026
Link CVE-2026-68950
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Sep 16, 2026
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2026-79950 Assigner icscert
Published Sep 15, 2026
Updated Sep 16, 2026
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2026-79950