Axis Os
CVE-2024-47261
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Specified type validation
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| Impact | CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.30%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
51l3nc3, a member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API uploadoverlayimage.cgi did not have sufficient input validation to allow an attacker to upload files to block access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-1287. 51l3nc3, a member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API uploadoverlayimage.cgi did not have sufficient input validation to allow an attacker to upload files to block access to create image overlays in the web interface of the Axis device. Affected products include: Axis Axis Os, Axis Axis Os 2022, Axis Axis Os 2024.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
51l3nc3, a member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API uploadoverlayimage.cgi did not have sufficient input validation to allow an attacker to upload files to block access to create image overlays in the web interface of the Axis device.
Executive ViewAI
CVE-2024-47261 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 4.3. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
Privilege escalation in Axis VAPIX framework.
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Axis Communications' VAPIX Device Configuration framework that allows a local, aut
Code execution with potential privilege escalation in AXIS OS 12.0.0 through 12.10.35 is reachable only after an attacke
A user controlled parameter related to SMTP test functionality is not correctly validated making it possible to add the
During an annual penetration test conducted on behalf of Axis Communication, Truesec discovered a flaw in the ACAP Appli
Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API overlay_del.cgi is vulnerable to pa
During an annual penetration test conducted on behalf of Axis Communication, Truesec discovered a flaw in the VAPIX Devi
A user controlled parameter related to SMTP test functionality is not correctly validated making it possible to bypass b
Command injection in the ACAP configuration-file handling of AXIS OS 12.x allows a local, authenticated attacker to esca
Path traversal in AXIS OS handling of ACAP application configuration files gives a local attacker holding low-level priv
Privilege escalation on Axis devices running AXIS OS 12.0.0 through 12.9.31 lets a malicious ACAP (Axis Camera Applicati
Remote code execution via improper input validation in a VAPIX API parameter on Axis OS affects Axis network camera and
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