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D-Link DCS-8000LH

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Modified original firmware

Use a D-Link DCS-8000LH locally, with direct video streams and camera settings accessible without the mydlink app.

How to get started

Use the guide’s Linux Bluetooth tool with the camera’s label PIN to enable local access. The complete conversion also replaces the stock mydlink data partition with a small custom image.

Setup
Bluetooth setup and stock-firmware partition modification
You’ll need
Original DCS-8000LH on a documented build; Linux computer, Bluetooth and camera-label PIN.
Open device guidegithub.com
Original project github.com
Required manufacturer firmware
complete procedure tested on 2.02.02; partial development on 2.01.03
Setup
Complete modification replaces the userdata/cloud-services partition; the original kernel/root filesystem remains.
Limitations
Enabling RTSP alone is also possible through configuration without replacing firmware. Later original firmware may require serial access.
Limitations
Enabling RTSP alone is also possible through configuration without replacing firmware.; Later original firmware may require serial access.
  • Original firmware: complete procedure tested on 2.02.02; partial development on 2.01.03
  • Enabling RTSP alone is also possible through configuration without replacing firmware.
  • Later original firmware may require serial access.
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Community modification

Explore local usage outside the vendor cloud workflow.

How to get started

Use the guide’s Linux Bluetooth tool with the camera’s label PIN to enable local access. The complete conversion also replaces the stock mydlink data partition with a small custom image.

Setup
Bluetooth setup and stock-firmware partition modification
You’ll need
Original DCS-8000LH on a documented build; Linux computer, Bluetooth and camera-label PIN.
Original project github.com

Features & details

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Defogger

Defogger — Source documentation (github.com)

Original firmware requirement
complete procedure tested on 2.02.02; partial development on 2.01.03

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CVE published

D-Link DCS-8000LH

D-Link DCS series Wi-Fi cameras expose sensitive information regarding the device configuration

CVE-2018-18441

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
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Details and sources
Public disclosure CVE updated

D-Link DCS series Wi-Fi cameras expose sensitive information regarding the device configuration. The affected devices include many of DCS series, such as: DCS-936L, DCS-942L, DCS-8000LH, DCS-942LB1, DCS-5222L, DCS-825L, DCS-2630L, DCS-820L, DCS-855L, DCS-2121, DCS-5222LB1, DCS-5020L, and many more. There are many affected firmware versions starting from 1.00 and above. The configuration file can be accessed remotely through: <Camera-IP>/common/info.cgi, with no authentication. The configuration file include the following fields: model, product, brand, version, build, hw_version, nipca version, device name, location, MAC address, IP address, gateway IP address, wireless status, input/output settings, speaker, and sensor settings.

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