CVE-2023-21414 Security feature bypass in AXIS A8207-VE Mk II

High 7.1 Published Updated

A flaw in Axis OS Secure Boot allows sophisticated attackers to bypass device tampering protections on specific network cameras.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-21414?

CVE-2023-21414 is a high-severity vulnerability in AXIS A8207-VE Mk II, published on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NCC Group has found a flaw during the annual internal penetration test ordered by Axis Communications. The protection for device tampering (commonly known as Secure Boot) contains a flaw which provides an opportunity for a sophisticated attack to bypass this protection. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21414?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axis Axis Os.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21414?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21414 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-21414 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21414 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q9v9-cm52-vqj5.

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