Axis Communications AXIS OS Improper Neutralization of Wildcards or Matching Symbols (CVE-2024-0055)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505527

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A researcher in the AXIS OS Bug Bounty Program has found that the VAPIX APIs mediaclip.cgi and playclip.cgi were vulnerable for file globbing which could lead to a resource exhaustion attack. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for this flaw.

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Solution

Upgrade AXIS OS according to the vendor advisory (fixed in 11.9.53 on the active track, among other tracks).

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 505527

File Name: tenable_ot_axiscommunication_CVE-2024-0055.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 6/30/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:axis:axis_os_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/AxisCommunication

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-0055

CWE: 155

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