Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This vulnerability affects multiple Bosch video, access control, and building security products. An unauthenticated network service could allow someone to read video data or delete video. The issue is critical because it can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of physical security evidence.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent for sites relying on Bosch systems for physical security, investigations, or compliance evidence. Prioritize exposed or centrally managed deployments first.
Technical view
CVE-2019-6958 is improper access control in the Bosch RCP+ network port. Affected products include BVMS 9.0 and below, DIVAR IP 2000/3000/5000/7000, Configuration Manager, BIS with Video Engine, APE, AEC, BVC, and VSDK. CVSS is 9.8, network exploitable, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely in organizations using the named Bosch video management, recorder, access control, or SDK components, especially where RCP+ network services are reachable beyond tightly controlled management networks.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Risk remains high because the flaw is remotely reachable without authentication and can affect video confidentiality and deletion of security footage.
Researcher notes
Evidence identifies affected product families and the vulnerable RCP+ network port, but the bundle does not provide exact fixed version numbers or exploit observations. Avoid assuming exploitation without additional vendor, CISA, or incident evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Review the Bosch advisory for fixed releases for each deployed product.
- Prioritize Bosch updates that add authentication to the affected RCP+ library.
- Ask Bosch support for product-specific guidance where fixed versions are unclear.
- Retire or replace affected deployments that cannot receive vendor-supported fixes.
Validation and detection
- Inventory deployments of the Bosch products named in the advisory.
- Confirm whether BVMS instances are version 9.0 or below.
- Map DIVAR IP models against the 2000, 3000, 5000, and 7000 families.
- Verify installed software includes Bosch's authenticated RCP+ library or vendor-confirmed fixed release.
- Review security footage systems for unexplained video access or deletion where exposure existed.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://media.boschsecurity.com/fs/media/pb/security_advisories/bosch-2019-0404bt-cve-2019-6958_security_advisory_improper_access_control.pdfCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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