CVE-2021-31989 Information disclosure in AXIS Device Manager

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A local user can extract memory dumps containing credentials of connected Axis devices from the AXIS Device Manager client.

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-2021-31989?

CVE-2021-31989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AXIS Device Manager, published on 25 Aug 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A user with permission to log on to the machine hosting the AXIS Device Manager client could under certain conditions extract a memory dump from the built-in Windows Task Manager application. The memory dump may potentially contain credentials of connected Axis devices.

Weakness: CWE-312, CWE-316

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31989?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axis Device Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31989?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31989 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-31989 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31989 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cv8w-w978-3xww.

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