Vulnerability in Axis Device Manager
CVE-2021-31989
A user with permission to log on to the machine hosting the AXIS Device Manager client could under certain conditions extract a memory dump from the built-in Windows Task Manager application. The memory dump may potentially contain credentials of connected Axis devices.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Axis Device Manager
- Axis Communications Ab Device Manager — versions From Axis Device Manager 5.00.010
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.axis.com/files/tech_notes/CVE-2021-31989.pdf (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-31989?
- CVE-2021-31989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axis Device Manager, classified under CWE-316. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-08-25.
- How severe is CVE-2021-31989?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-31989 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.