[Control systems] ThroughTek security advisory

Number: AV21-287
Date: 16 June 2021

On 15 June 2021 ICS-CERT published an ICS Advisory to highlight a vulnerability in the following product:

  • P2P SDK
    • version 3.1.5 and prior
    • SDK versions with nossl tag
    • device firmware that does not use AuthKey for IOTC connection
    • device firmware using the AVAPI module without enabling DTLS mechanism
    • device firmware using P2PTunnel or RDT module

Exploitation of this vulnerability could permit unauthorized access to sensitive information, such as camera audio/video feeds.

The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link, perform the suggested mitigations and apply the necessary updates.

ICS Advisory (ICSA-21-166-01)
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-166-01

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