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CVE-2026-68070: Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 G4 DVR · Missing Authentication

Affects Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 G4 DVRSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 20:25 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 36% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Digital WatchdogVMAX A1 G4 DVRAffected
  • =All
Fixed in–
Digital WatchdogVMAX IP G4 NVRAffected
  • =All
Fixed in–
Digital WatchdogVMAX A1 PLUSAffected
  • =All
Fixed in–
Digital WatchdogVA1G4 RecorderAffected
  • =All
Fixed in–
Digital WatchdogVG4 RecorderAffected
  • =All
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the affected device and monitor for suspicious activity related to command execution attempts.

Description

CVE-2026-68070 is a high-severity vulnerability in Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 G4 DVR devices. The issue arises from missing authentication on a critical function, which could allow an attacker to execute commands as root by passing received bytes directly to a system command. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No affected versions or patch information are provided in the available data.

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