CVE-2023-21410 Non-sanitized user input could lead to arbitrary code execution in AXIS License Plate Verifier

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via unsanitized input in the API endpoint of AXIS License Plate Verifier devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-21410?

CVE-2023-21410 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in AXIS License Plate Verifier, published on 3 Aug 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

User provided input is not sanitized on the AXIS License Plate Verifier specific “api.cgi” allowing for arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21410?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axis License Plate Verifier.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21410?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21410 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-2023-21410 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21410 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4v5c-v752-353r.

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