CVE-2015-8257 Command injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on AXIS network cameras via shell metacharacters in the app parameter of specific scripts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-8257?
CVE-2015-8257 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The devtools.sh script in AXIS network cameras allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the app parameter to (1) app_license.shtml, (2) app_license_custom.shtml, (3) app_index.shtml, or (4) app_params.shtml.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8257?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axis Network Camera Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2015-8257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2899-87v6-mg6j.