Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axis | Axis Os | >= 6.50.5.3, < 6.50.5.14 |
| Axis | Axis Os 2016 | >= 6.50.2, < 6.50.5.2 |
| Axis | Axis Os 2018 | < 8.40.35 |
| Axis | Axis Os 2020 | < 9.80.47 |
| Axis | Axis Os 2022 | < 10.12.206 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/b6/55/e2/cve-2023-21415pdf-en-US-416245.pdfVendor Advisory
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/b6/55/e2/cve-2023-21415pdf-en-US-416245.pdfVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-21415?
CVE-2023-21415 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 exploi...
How severe is CVE-2023-21415?
CVE-2023-21415 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-21415?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Axis Axis Os, Axis Axis Os 2016, Axis Axis Os 2018, Axis Axis Os 2020, Axis Axis Os 2022.