CVE-2003-0240

Exp

The web-based administration capability for various Axis Network Camera products allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and modify configuration via an HTTP request to the admin/admin.shtml containing a leading // (double slash).

Published: 2003-06-09 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0240 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.43%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2003-0240

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
22626 exploit_db edb 2003-05-27 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0240

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-10-16 22.36% 9.43% -12.92%
2 2025-03-30 28.81% 22.36% -6.45%
3 2025-03-29 28.81%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0240

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0240

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0240

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
axis 2100_network_camera <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera <= 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2460_network_dvr <= 3.00 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2460_network_dvr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 250s_video_server <= 3.02 cpe:2.3:h:axis:250s_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0240

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