CVE-2023-21415

highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.71% (53rd) EPSS

CVSS 8.1 · high

Is it mine?

13 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API overlay_del.cgi is vulnerable to path traversal attacks that allows for file deletion. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an operator- or administrator-privileged service account. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

8.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.1

v3.18.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 5.2

v3.16.5mediumAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · product-security@axis.comexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimaryCWE-22USCWE-35US

affected products (13)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Axis Communications AB AXIS OS≤ AXIS OS 6.50 – 11.5enisa_euvdEU
Axis Communications AXIS OS≤ 10.12.206fstec_bduRU
Axis Communications AXIS OS≤ 9.80.47fstec_bduRU
Axis Communications AXIS OS≤ 8.40.35fstec_bduRU
Axis Communications AXIS OS11.0.81 → 11.6.94fstec_bduRU
Axis Communications AXIS OS6.50.2 → 6.50.5.2fstec_bduRU
Axis Communications AXIS OS6.50.5.3 → 6.50.5.14fstec_bduRU
axis axis os11.0.81 → 11.6.94nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis axis os6.50.5.3 → 6.50.5.14nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis axis os 20166.50.2 → 6.50.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis axis os 2018< 8.40.35nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os_2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis axis os 2020< 9.80.47nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis axis os 2022< 10.12.206nvdUScpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2023-10-16modified 2026-06-17

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references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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