8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2013-3543

First published: Fri Oct 04 2013(Updated: )

The AXIS Media Control (AMC) ActiveX control (AxisMediaControlEmb.dll) 6.2.10.11 for AXIS network cameras allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a file path to the (1) StartRecord, (2) SaveCurrentImage, or (3) StartRecordMedia methods.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Axis Media Control Activex Control=6.2.10.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3543?

    CVE-2013-3543 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-3543?

    To fix CVE-2013-3543, update the AXIS Media Control ActiveX control to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-3543?

    CVE-2013-3543 specifically affects the AXIS Media Control ActiveX control version 6.2.10.11 used with AXIS network cameras.

  • What attack vectors are possible with CVE-2013-3543?

    CVE-2013-3543 can be exploited by remote attackers through malicious file paths passed to the StartRecord, SaveCurrentImage, or StartRecordMedia methods.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-3543?

    Yes, AXIS provides patches in newer versions of the Media Control ActiveX control to mitigate CVE-2013-3543.

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