Vulnerability · Published Oct 16, 2023 · Assigned by Axis

CVE-2023-21415

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in AXIS OS from Axis Communications AB. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API overlay_del.cgi is vulnerable to path traversal attacks that allows for file deletion. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an operator- or administrator-privileged service account. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Axis Communications AB	AXIS OS	AXIS OS 6.50 – 11.5

Weakness: CWE-35 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

https://www.axis.com/dam/public/b6/55/e2/cve-2023-21415pdf-en-US-416245.pdf