CVE-2024-0055 Denial of service in AXIS OS

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause resource exhaustion in Axis network cameras via file globbing in VAPIX APIs, requiring a firmware patch.

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-2024-0055?

CVE-2024-0055 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in AXIS OS, published on 19 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX APIs mediaclip.cgi and playclip.cgi was vulnerable for file globbing which could lead to a resource exhaustion attack. 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-155

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0055?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Axis Axis Os, Axis Axis Os 2022.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-0055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5ppp-5mcp-fqfv.

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