CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0240

First published: Fri May 30 2003(Updated: )

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).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
AXIS 2100 Network Camera<=2.32
Axis 2110 Network Camera<=2.32
Axis 2120 Network Camera<=2.32
AXIS 2130 PTZ Network Camera<=2.32
AXIS 2400 Video Server<=2.32
Axis 2401 Video Server<=2.32
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera<=2.32
Axis 2460 Network DVR<=3.00
Axis 250s Video Server<=3.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0240?

    CVE-2003-0240 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows unauthorized remote access to configuration settings of affected Axis Network Camera products.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0240?

    To mitigate CVE-2003-0240, it is recommended to update the firmware of the affected Axis Network Camera products to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2003-0240?

    CVE-2003-0240 affects Axis 2100, 2110, 2120, 2130 PTZ Network Cameras, 2400, 2401 Video Servers, 2420-IR Network Camera, and 2460 Network DVR, among others, all with firmware versions up to 2.32.

  • What is the attack vector for CVE-2003-0240?

    The attack vector for CVE-2003-0240 is through crafted HTTP requests that exploit the web-based administration interface of affected devices.

  • What is the potential impact of exploiting CVE-2003-0240?

    Exploitation of CVE-2003-0240 allows an attacker to bypass security restrictions and potentially alter device configurations, leading to unauthorized access and control.

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