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CVE-2004-2426

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in Axis Network Camera 2.40 and earlier, and Video Server 3.12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP POST request to ServerManager.srv, then use these privileges to conduct other activities, such as modifying files using editcgi.cgi.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.31
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.32
Axis StorPoint CD
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.12
AXIS Video Server=1.15
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.41
AXIS Video Server=2.20
AXIS Video Server=3.13
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.32
AXIS Video Server=3.12
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.41
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.33
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.12
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.34
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.31
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.12
AXIS Video Server=2.34
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.30
AXIS Video Server=2.32
Axis PTZ Camera=2.32
AXIS Video Server=1.0_1
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.30
AXIS Video Server=1.15
AXIS Video Server=3.13
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.12
Axis 2460 Network DVR=3.10
Axis 230 MPEG-2 Video Server=3.11
AXIS Video Server=2.33
AXIS Video Server=1.12
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.30
Axis PTZ Camera=2.30
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.32
AXIS Video Server=2.31
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.34
Axis 2490 Serial Server=2.11.3
AXIS Video Server=2.20
AXIS Video Server=2.30
Axis PTZ Camera=2.34
AXIS Video Server=3.10
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.41
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.40
Axis 2490 Serial Server
AXIS Video Server=2.34
Axis PTZ Camera=2.31
AXIS Video Server
AXIS Video Server=2.30
AXIS Video Server=1.1
AXIS Video Server=2.31
Axis 2120 Network Camera=2.40
AXIS Video Server=2.34
Axis PTZ Camera=2.40
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.33
AXIS Video Server=3.03
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.30
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.31
AXIS Video Server=2.33
AXIS Video Server=3.12
AXIS Video Server=2.32
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.41
AXIS Video Server=1.10
Axis 2460 Network DVR
AXIS Video Server=2.32
AXIS Video Server=1.11
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.40
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.32
Axis 2110 Network Camera=2.40
AXIS Video Server=3.11
AXIS Video Server=3.12
Axis 2460 Network DVR=3.11
Axis 2100 Network Camera Firmware=2.34
AXIS Video Server=2.0
AXIS Video Server=1.2
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.31
AXIS 2420-IR Network Camera=2.34

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-2426?

    CVE-2004-2426 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-2426?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-2426, users should update their Axis Network Camera or Video Server to versions that are not affected, specifically versions released after 2.40 and 3.12.

  • What are the affected software versions for CVE-2004-2426?

    CVE-2004-2426 affects Axis Network Camera versions 2.40 and earlier, and Video Server versions 3.12 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2004-2426 lead to further attacks?

    Yes, once the authentication is bypassed due to CVE-2004-2426, attackers can modify files and conduct additional malicious activities.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2004-2426?

    A temporary workaround for CVE-2004-2426 is to restrict access to the affected devices from untrusted networks until a firmware update can be applied.

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