CVE-2023-21405

Denial-of-Service vulnerability in Axis Network Door Controller's and Axis Network Intercom's OSDP communication

Description

Knud from Fraktal.fi has found a flaw in some Axis Network Door Controllers and Axis Network Intercoms when communicating over OSDP, highlighting that the OSDP message parser crashes the pacsiod process, causing a temporary unavailability of the door-controlling functionalities meaning that doors cannot be opened or closed. No sensitive or customer data can be extracted as the Axis device is not further compromised. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information, mitigation and affected products and software versions.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory axis.com
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A1210-B Network Door Controller
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A1601 Network Door Controller
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A1610 (-B) Network Door Controller
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A8207-VE Network Video Door Station
Affected: Axis Communications AB AXIS A8207-VE Mk II Network Video Door Station
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-21405?
CVE-2023-21405 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-21405?
To fix CVE-2023-21405, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-21405 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-21405 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-21405?
CVE-2023-21405 affects Axis Communications AB AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller, Axis Communications AB AXIS A1210-B Network Door Controller, Axis Communications AB AXIS A1601 Network Door Controller, Axis Communications AB AXIS A1610 (-B) Network Door Controller, Axis Communications AB AXIS A8207-VE Network Video Door Station, Axis Communications AB AXIS A8207-VE Mk II Network Video Door Station.
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