{"id":56635,"date":"2025-07-02T14:03:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T14:03:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T18:11:10","slug":"cve-2025-6561-exposure-of-sensitive-information-in-hunt-electronic-hybrid-dvr-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6561-exposure-of-sensitive-information-in-hunt-electronic-hybrid-dvr-models\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-6561: Exposure of Sensitive Information in Hunt Electronic Hybrid DVR Models<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the world of cybersecurity, where the landscape is always evolving, a new vulnerability has been found that affects certain hybrid DVR models (HBF-09KD and HBF-16NK) from Hunt Electronic. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-6561, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to directly access system configuration files, potentially leading to a compromise of the system or data leakage. Given the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-49653-exposure-of-sensitive-data-in-lablup-s-backendai\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64057\">sensitive nature of the data<\/a> that these DVR models are often tasked with handling, this vulnerability is of particular concern and warrants immediate attention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-6561<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: Exposure of sensitive information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4981-critical-file-extraction-vulnerability-in-mattermost-leading-to-potential-remote-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63111\">leading to potential<\/a> system compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1223507466\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6562-os-command-injection-vulnerability-in-hunt-electronic-dvr-models\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64858\">Hunt Electronic<\/a> HBF-09KD | All versions<br \/>\nHunt Electronic HBF-16NK | All versions<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43586-adobe-commerce-improper-access-control-vulnerability-leading-to-privilege-escalation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63151\">vulnerability arises due to improper access controls<\/a> on the aforementioned DVR models. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32879-unauthenticated-access-vulnerability-in-coros-pace-3-devices\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63223\">unauthenticated remote attacker can directly access<\/a> a system configuration file. This file contains plaintext administrator credentials, which can then be used to gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-45347-unauthorized-access-vulnerability-in-xiaomi-mi-connect-service-app\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63591\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the system. The potential for damage is significant, as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3090-unauthenticated-remote-attack-leading-to-potential-data-leakage-and-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64859\">attacker could modify system<\/a> settings, access sensitive data, or even gain full system control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-944777649\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. This HTTP request could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32878-critical-vulnerability-in-coros-pace-3-devices-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63224\">potentially allow an attacker to access the system<\/a> configuration file.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/system\/config HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In response, the server might return the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32977-unauthenticated-backup-file-upload-vulnerability-in-quest-kace-systems-management-appliance\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64440\">system configuration file<\/a>, including plaintext administrator credentials. Please note that this is a simplified example; actual attacks may involve more complex tactics and obfuscation techniques.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The most effective way to mitigate this vulnerability is by applying the vendor-provided patch to the affected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54951-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-executorch-models-loading\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"78317\">DVR<\/a> models. In situations where this is not immediately possible, employing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can serve as temporary mitigation. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-20599-unauthorized-access-to-crypto-co-processor-registers-in-asp-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64226\">systems can help detect and prevent unauthorized access<\/a> attempts while the patch is being applied.<br \/>\nIn conclusion, the CVE-2025-6561 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6334-critical-stack-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-d-link-dir-867-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63057\">vulnerability in Hunt Electronic&#8217;s hybrid DVR models is a critical<\/a> security issue that needs to be addressed promptly. By understanding the nature of the exploit and applying the appropriate mitigations, system administrators can protect their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6370-critical-vulnerability-in-d-link-dir-619l-2-06b01-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63592\">systems and data from potential<\/a> compromise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview In the world of cybersecurity, where the landscape is always evolving, a new vulnerability has been found that affects certain hybrid DVR models (HBF-09KD and HBF-16NK) from Hunt Electronic. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-6561, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to directly access system configuration files, potentially leading to a compromise of the system or data [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-56635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56635"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70695,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56635\/revisions\/70695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=56635"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=56635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}