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CVE-2024-8160

3.8 · LOW
Published Nov 26, 2024 axis CWE-1286 EPSS 0.64% (48th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-8160 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting axis axis_os. It was published on November 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.8 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.8, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Erik de Jong, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API ftptest.cgi did not have a sufficient input validation allowing for a possible command injection leading to being able to transfer files from/to the Axis device. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from axis. Update axis_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
axis axis_os >= 10.9.0, < 12.1.21 Affected
axis axis_os_2022 >= 0, < 10.12.257 Affected
axis axis_os_2024 >= 0, < 11.11.116 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8160?

CVE-2024-8160 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting axis axis_os. It was published on November 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.8 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-8160?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.8, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8160?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from axis. Update axis_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-8160?

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