Auth bypass in Axis OS
CVE-2023-5553
During internal Axis Security Development Model (ASDM) threat-modelling, a flaw was found in the protection for device tampering (commonly known as Secure Boot) in AXIS OS making it vulnerable to a sophisticated attack to bypass this protection. To Axis' knowledge, there are no known exploits of the vulnerability at this time. 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: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Axis OS
- Axis OS 2022
- Axis Communications Ab OS — versions AXIS OS 10.8 - 11.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.axis.com/dam/public/0a/66/25/cve-2023-5553-en-US-417789.pdf (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5553?
- CVE-2023-5553 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axis OS, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2023-11-21.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5553?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.