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).
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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22626 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-05-27 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |