Pelco, Inc. Sarix Pro 3 Series IP Cameras

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Summary
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive device data, bypass surveillance controls, and expose facilities to privacy breaches, operational risks, and regulatory compliance issues.
The following versions of Pelco, Inc. Sarix Pro 3 Series IP Cameras are affected:

Sarix Professional IMP 3 Series <=02.52 (CVE-2026-1241)
Sarix Professional IXP 3 Series <=02.52 (CVE-2026-1241)
Sarix Professional IBP 3 Series <=02.52 (CVE-2026-1241)
Sarix Professional IWP 3 Series <=02.52 (CVE-2026-1241)





CVSS
Vendor
Equipment
Vulnerabilities




v3 7.5
Pelco, Inc.
Pelco, Inc. Sarix Pro 3 Series IP Cameras
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel




Background

Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Commercial Facilities, Defense Industrial Base, Energy, Government Services and Facilities, Healthcare and Public Health, Transportation Systems
Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide
Company Headquarters Location: United States


Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2026-1241

The Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional 3 Series Cameras are vulnerable to an authentication bypass issue in their web management interface. The flaw stems from inadequate enforcement of access controls, allowing certain functionality to be accessed without proper authentication. This weakness can lead to unauthorized viewing of live video streams, creating privacy concerns and operational risks for organizations relying on these cameras. Additionally, it may expose operators to regulatory and compliance challenges.
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Affected Products
Pelco, Inc. Sarix Pro 3 Series IP Cameras

Vendor:Pelco, Inc.
Product Version:Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional IMP 3 Series: <=02.52, Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional IXP 3 Series: <=02.52, Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional IBP 3 Series: <=02.52, Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional IWP 3 Series: <=02.52
Product Status:known_affected


Remediations
MitigationPelco, Inc. recommends that all Sarix Professional 3 Series Camera users update their camera firmware to version 02.53 or later. Installing the latest firmware ensures your device receives the most up-to-date bug fixes and critical security enhancements.
MitigationMore information can be found by visiting Pelco, Inc's technical support page (https://www.pelco.com/support) for assistance.

Relevant CWE: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Metrics




CVSS Version
Base Score
Base Severity
Vector String




3.1
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N








Acknowledgments

Souvik Kandar reported this vulnerability to CISA


Legal Notice and Terms of Use
This product is provided subject to this Notification (https://www.cisa.gov/notification) and this Privacy & Use policy (https://www.cisa.gov/privacy-policy).

Recommended Practices
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability, such as:
Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.
Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN is only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting this vulnerability has been reported to CISA at this time.

Revision History

Initial Release Date: 2026-02-26




Date
Revision
Summary




2026-02-26
1
Initial Publication




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https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-057-02

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