CVE-2026-4475: Yi Technology YI Home Camera · Hard-coded Credentials
Affects Yi Technology YI Home CameraSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 31 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Yi TechnologyYI Home Camera | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2026-4475, organizations should implement network segmentation to isolate Yi Home Cameras from critical systems and sensitive data networks. Deploy VLANs or separate Wi-Fi networks dedicated to IoT devices to limit lateral movement opportunities. Employ network access controls and monitoring to detect unusual traffic patterns or unauthorized access attempts targeting these cameras. Disable UPnP and other automatic port forwarding features on routers to reduce exposure. Where possible, replace affected devices with models from vendors that provide timely security updates and do not use hard-coded credentials. If replacement is not immediately feasible, consider disabling the camera’s web interface or restricting access to it via firewall rules. Regularly audit IoT devices for firmware versions and known vulnerabilities. Educate users about the risks of connecting IoT devices to unsecured or public networks. Finally, advocate for vendor accountability and transparency in vulnerability management to ensure timely patching of critical flaws.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Yi Technology YI Home Camera 2 2.1.1_20171024151200. The affected element is an unknown function of the file home/web/ipc. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.