Multiple Axis video products could allow an attacker to bypass admin authentication
| axis-admin-authentication-bypass (12104) |  High Risk |
Description:
Multiple Axis Communications network video camera and video server devices could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to Web-based administration tools. By sending a specially-crafted URL request to the admin.shtml file, a remote attacker can bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the administration tools to reset the password and modify configuration files.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of firmware, available from the Axis Communications Web site. See References.
References:
- Axis Communications Web site: Axis Communications - Camera and Video Server Support.
- Core Security Technologies Advisory CORE-2003-0403: Axis Network Camera HTTP Authentication Bypass.
- BID-7652: Axis Network Camera HTTP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-0240: The web-based administration capability for various Axis Network Camera products allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and modify configuration via an HTTP request to the admin/admin.shtml containing a leading // (double slash).
- OSVDB ID: 4804: Axis Network Camera HTTP Authentication Bypass
- SA8876: Axis Network Camera HTTP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1006854: Axis Network Camera Web Interface Authentication Flaw Yields Root Access to Remote Users
- US-CERT VU#799060: Various Axis products allow unauthorized remote privileged access
Platforms Affected:
- AXIS 2100 Network Camera 2.30
- AXIS 2100 Network Camera 2.31
- AXIS 2100 Network Camera 2.32
- AXIS 2110 Network Camera 2.30
- AXIS 2110 Network Camera 2.31
- AXIS 2110 Network Camera 2.32
- AXIS 2120 Network Camera 2.30
- AXIS 2120 Network Camera 2.31
- AXIS 2120 Network Camera 2.32
- AXIS 2130 PTZ Network Camera 2.30
- AXIS 2130 PTZ Network Camera 2.31
- AXIS 2130 PTZ Network Camera 2.32
- AXIS 2400 Video Server 2.30
- AXIS 2400 Video Server 2.31
- AXIS 2400 Video Server 2.32
- AXIS 2401 Video Server 2.30
- AXIS 2401 Video Server 2.31
- AXIS 2401 Video Server 2.32
- AXIS 2420 Network Camera 2.30
- AXIS 2420 Network Camera 2.31
- AXIS 2420 Network Camera 2.32
Reported:
May 29, 2003
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