CVE-2004-2426
Axis Communications
- Published
- 31 December 2004
- Last modified
- 16 June 2026
- CVSS
- 5.0 v2.0
- Severity
- medium
- EPSS
- 4.2% (90th pct)
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- NVD status
- Modified
- Weaknesses
- None assigned
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Axis Network Camera 2.40 and earlier, and Video Server 3.12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP POST request to ServerManager.srv, then use these privileges to conduct other activities, such as modifying files using editcgi.cgi.
Exploitation
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue as of 2026.09.04. That is an absence of confirmed public exploitation, not evidence that exploitation has not occurred. EPSS models a 4.2% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, placing it in the top decile of all scored CVEs.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Type | Versions named |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 NETWORK CAMERA | Axis Communications | IP camera | 2.0, 2.01, 2.02, 2.03 +13 |
| 2110 NETWORK CAMERA | Axis Communications | IP camera | 2.12, 2.30, 2.31, 2.32 +5 |
| 2120 NETWORK CAMERA | Axis Communications | IP camera | 2.12, 2.30, 2.31, 2.32 +5 |
| 2130 PTZ NETWORK CAMERA | Axis Communications | IP camera | 2.30, 2.31, 2.32, 2.34 +3 |
| 230 MPEG2 VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 3.11 |
| 2400 VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 1.1, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12 +13 |
| 2401 VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 1.0_1, 1.15, 2.20, 2.30 +8 |
| 2411 VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 3.12, 3.13, <= 2.39 |
| 2420 NETWORK CAMERA | Axis Communications | IP camera | 2.12, 2.30, 2.31, 2.32 +6 |
| 2420 VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 2.32, 2.34 |
| 2460 NETWORK DVR | Axis Communications | Digital video recorder | 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, <= 3.00 |
| 2490 SERIAL SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 2.11.3 |
| 250S VIDEO SERVER | Axis Communications | Video management software | 3.03, 3.10, <= 3.02 |
| Storpoint Cd | Axis Communications | unknown | — |
References
Vendor advisory and patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/1282.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12353
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/1282.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12353
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011056
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11011
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011056
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11011
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0948.html exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/9122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17079
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0948.html exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/9122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17079
Record assembled from NVD, CISA KEV 2026.09.04 and FIRST EPSS 2026-09-04. Affected products are those NVD's CPE configuration names that fall inside this site's scope; a CVE may affect products outside it.