CVE-2023-21414
Axis Communications · published 2023-10-16
Source record Collected from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Description
Description by Axis Communications AB via the CVE Program.
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.
Status at the source
- NVD status: Modified
Affected products, as the source lists them
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Communications AB | AXIS OS | AXIS OS 10.11 - 11.5: affected |
| Axis Communications AB | AXIS A8207-VE Mk II | AXIS OS 11.5 or earlier: affected |
| Axis Communications AB | AXIS Q3527-LVE | AXIS OS 10.11 - 11.5: affected |
Added by CISA-ADP (Authorized Data Publisher)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| axis | axis_os | 10.11 – 11.5 and earlier: affected |
| axis | a8207-ve_mk_ii | 0 – before 11.5: affected |
| axis | q3527-lve | 10.11 – 11.5 and earlier: affected |
Products named in NVD's CPE match criteria (1)
cpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
DeSpy has not checked any unit, hardware revision or firmware. A product missing here is not a statement that it is unaffected.
Scores, as their sources published them
- CVSS 3.1: 7.1 HIGH — as published by Axis Communications AB (Secondary)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1: 6.8 MEDIUM — as published by NIST (Primary)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - SSVC — CISA's assessment (SSVC 2.0.3, CISA Coordinator): Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
DeSpy does not score records. These are the sources' own values.
Weaknesses
CWE-121, NVD-CWE-noinfo
Sources
References the source lists
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/45/3c/a1/cve-2023-21414pdf-en-US-412758.pdf
- https://www.axis.com/dam/public/45/3c/a1/cve-2023-21414pdf-en-US-412758.pdf
Source dates: published 2023-10-16, last changed 2026-06-17. DeSpy's copy of this version is dated 2026-09-28.
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