AXIS AxOS VAPIX API overlay_del.cgi path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in AXIS AxOS. This affects an unknown part of the file overlay_del.cgi of the component VAPIX API. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-21415. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in AXIS AxOS (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the file overlay_del.cgi of the component VAPIX API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was released 10/16/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at axis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-21415 since 11/04/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/04/2022 🔍
10/16/2023 +345 days 🔍
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11/08/2024 +389 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: axis.com

Advisory: axis.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21415 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21415
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-242211

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2023 11:36
Updated: 11/08/2024 13:52
Changes: 10/16/2023 11:36 (49), 11/02/2023 17:09 (11), 11/08/2024 13:52 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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