CVE-2023-21413 (GCVE-0-2023-21413)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-16 06:08 – Updated: 2025-06-16 16:51
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Summary
GoSecure on behalf of Genetec Inc. has found a flaw that allows for a remote code execution during the installation of ACAP applications on the Axis device. The application handling service in AXIS OS was vulnerable to command injection allowing an attacker to run arbitrary code. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Vendor Product Version
Axis Communications AB AXIS OS Affected: AXIS OS 10.5 – 11.5
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