What is CVE-2023-21413?

CVE-2023-21413 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Axis OS, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-21413?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

RCE in Axis OS

CVE-2023-21413

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.012 (67.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Axis Axis_os
Axis Communications Ab Os — versions AXIS OS 10.5 – 11.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

product-security@axis.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21413?: CVE-2023-21413 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Axis OS, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-21413?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.