Vulnerability in Axis Communications Firmware
CVE-2015-8258
AXIS Communications products with firmware through 5.80.x allow remote attackers to modify arbitrary files as root via vectors involving Open Script Editor, aka a "resource injection vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.088 (95.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.088 · newest: 0.088 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Axis Communications Firmware
- Axis Communications Products With Firmware Through 5.80.x — versions AXIS Communications products with firmware through 5.80.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41625/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8258?
- CVE-2015-8258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axis Communications Firmware, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8258?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-8258 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.