CVE-2023-21413
Axis Communications
- Published
- 16 October 2023
- Last modified
- 17 June 2026
- CVSS
- 7.2 v3.1
- Severity
- high
- EPSS
- 1.2% (67th pct)
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- NVD status
- Modified
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78, CWE-77
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
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 1.2% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Type | Versions named |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Os | Axis Communications | unknown | < 10.12.199, < 10.12.206, < 10.7, < 10.8 +41 |
References
Vendor advisory and patch
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/ad/ff/83/cve-2023-21413pdf-en-US-412755.pdf
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/ad/ff/83/cve-2023-21413pdf-en-US-412755.pdf
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.