Axis
CVE-2018-10660
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. There is Shell Command Injection. Affected products include: Axis A1001 Firmware, Axis A8004-V Firmware, Axis A8105-E Firmware, Axis A9161 Firmware, Axis A9188 Firmware.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. There is Shell Command Injection.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Priority Score
Attack Technique
OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is
An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is
The devtools.sh script in AXIS network cameras allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell
The AXIS Media Control (AMC) ActiveX control (AxisMediaControlEmb.dll) 6.2.10.11 for AXIS network cameras allows remote
AXIS Communications products with firmware through 5.80.x allow remote attackers to modify arbitrary files as root via v
AXIS Communications products allow CSRF, as demonstrated by admin/pwdgrp.cgi, vaconfig.cgi, and admin/local_del.cgi. Rat
A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affected the Apache Axis 1.4 distribution that was last released in 2
An issue was discovered in the httpd process in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this
An issue was discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is rem
There was a Memory Corruption issue discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras which allows remote attackers to ca
There was a Memory Corruption issue discovered in multiple models of Axis IP Cameras which causes a denial of service (c
An issue was discovered on AXIS M1033-W (IP camera) Firmware version 5.40.5.1 devices. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), t
GitHub PoC