LG Security Cameras: A Hacker’s Delight with No Fix in Sight

Hundreds of LG security cameras are vulnerable to remote hacking thanks to an authentication bypass flaw. As these cameras have reached their golden years, no patch is expected. So, if you’ve got one, maybe it’s time to “retire” it before hackers start live-streaming your cat’s every move.

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Hot Take:

Looks like LG’s security cameras have finally joined the “end of life” party, but with a twist—they brought a free pass for hackers! It’s like throwing a farewell bash but letting the uninvited guests run the show. The cameras may be out of warranty, but they’re not out of the hacking spotlight. Time for a new career path, LG cams—you’re now starring in the latest cyber-thriller!

Key Points:

  • LG Innotek LNV5110R cameras are vulnerable due to an authentication bypass flaw.
  • The flaw, CVE-2025-7742, allows attackers to gain administrative access and execute remote code.
  • The cameras will not receive a patch as they have reached end of life.
  • Approximately 1,300 cameras are exposed to the internet and at risk of being hacked.
  • Impacted cameras are used globally, including in critical infrastructure sectors.

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