Critical

PTZOptics Missing Authentication in Firmware Upload

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability for all PTZOptics cameras and the Firmware Upgrade Tool - Firmware Update modules. A missing authentication vulnerability in the firmware update mechanism of affected PTZOptics cameras allows an unauthenticated user to install modified firmware on the device without administrator credentials. This vulnerability allows attackers to upload modified firmware to the device without admin credentials. This issue affects: * Move 4K 12X before: 0.0.98 * Move 4K 20X before: 0.1.33 * Move 4K 30X before: 2.1.17 * Link 4K 12X before: 0.0.99 * Link 4K 20X before: 0.1.37 * Link 4K 30X before: 2.1.18 * Move SE 12X before: 9.1.66 * Move SE 20X before: 9.1.44 * Move SE 30X before: 9.1.46 * Studio 4K 12X before: 8.3.32 * Studio 4K 20X before: 8.3.32 * Studio SE 12X before: 8.3.32 * Studio SE 20X before: 8.3.32 * All Generation 2 cameras, including: PT12X-SDI-GY-G2, PT12X-SDI-WH-G2, PT12X-NDI-GY-G2, PT12X-NDI-WH-G2; PT12X-USB-GY-G2, PT12X-USB-WH-G2; PT20X-SDI-GY-G2, PT20X-SDI-WH-G2, PT20X-NDI-GY-G2, PT20X-NDI-WH-G2; PT20X-USB-GY-G2, PT20X-USB-WH-G2; PT30X-SDI-GY-G2, PT30X-SDI-WH-G2, PT30X-NDI-GY-G2, PT30X-NDI-WH-G2; PTVL-ZCAM, PTVL-NDI-ZCAM; PTEPTZ-ZCAM-G2, PTEPTZ-NDI-ZCAM-G2; PT12X-ZCAM, PT12X-NDI-ZCAM; PT20X-ZCAM, PT20X-NDI-ZCAM; Studio Pro - All versions * Upgrade Tool - All versions

Announced 30 Sept 2026Group revision 1

Original source ↗

CVE-2026-75969

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-75969

Move 4K 12X

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Move 4K 20X

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Move 4K 30X

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Link 4K 12X

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Link 4K 20X

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Link 4K 30X

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Move SE 12X

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Move SE 20X

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Move SE 30X

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Studio 4K 12X

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/9/product

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Studio 4K 20X

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/10/product

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Studio SE 12X

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/11/product

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Studio SE 20X

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/12/product

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PT12X-SDI-GY-G2, PT12X-SDI-WH-G2, PT12X-NDI-GY-G2, PT12X-NDI-WH-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/13/product

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PT12X-USB-GY-G2, PT12X-USB-WH-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/14/product

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PT20X-SDI-GY-G2, PT20X-SDI-WH-G2, PT20X-NDI-GY-G2, PT20X-NDI-WH-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/15/product

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PT20X-USB-GY-G2, PT20X-USB-WH-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/16/product

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PT30X-SDI-GY-G2, PT30X-SDI-WH-G2, PT30X-NDI-GY-G2, PT30X-NDI-WH-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/17/product

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PTVL-ZCAM, PTVL-NDI-ZCAM

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/18/product

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PTEPTZ-ZCAM-G2, PTEPTZ-NDI-ZCAM-G2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/19/product

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PT12X-ZCAM, PT12X-NDI-ZCAM

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/20/product

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PT20X-ZCAM, PT20X-NDI-ZCAM

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/21/product

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Studio Pro

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/22/product

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Upgrade Tool

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/23/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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      "Firmware Update"
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    "vendor": "PTZOptics",
    "modules": [
      "Firmware Update"
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    "product": "PT20X-ZCAM, PT20X-NDI-ZCAM",
    "versions": [
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      }
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  },
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    "product": "Studio Pro",
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        "version": "0"
      }
    ],
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  },
  {
    "vendor": "PTZOptics",
    "modules": [
      "Firmware Update"
    ],
    "product": "Upgrade Tool",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
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  }
]

Related CVEs: CVE-2026-75969
Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event: #4915 · Revision 1
Added to Heist Feed: Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:59:31 GMT
Publisher date: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:27:51 GMT

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Revision history

24 Oct 2026CVE-2026-75969 · Revision 1Source updated