CVE-2023-21416 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-21416

Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program,...

Vulnerability Description

Sandro Poppi, member of the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program, has found that the VAPIX API dynamicoverlay.cgi was vulnerable to a Denial-of-Service attack allowing for an attacker to block access to the overlay configuration page in the web interface of the Axis device. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an operator- or administrator-privileged service account however the impact is equal. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Axis Communications AB

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Affected Software

AXIS OS
Vulnerable Versions:
AXIS OS 10.7 – 11.6

Timeline

Official Publish: November 21st, 2023
Last Modified: June 11th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)