CVE-2004-2426

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in Axis Network Camera 2.40 and earlier, and Video Server 3.12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP POST request to ServerManager.srv, then use these privileges to conduct other activities, such as modifying files using editcgi.cgi.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2426 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.96%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-2426

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2426

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 2026-01-07 1.87% 0.96% -0.91%
2 2025-09-21 0.71% 1.87% +1.16%
3 2025-04-27 0.71%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2426

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-2426

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2426

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
axis 2100_network_camera 2.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.33 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.40 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2100_network_camera 2.41 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2100_network_camera:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.40 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2110_network_camera 2.41 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2110_network_camera:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.40 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2120_network_camera 2.41 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2120_network_camera:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2130_ptz_network_camera 2.40 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2130_ptz_network_camera:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 230_mpeg2_video_server 3.11 cpe:2.3:h:axis:230_mpeg2_video_server:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.1 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.2 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.10 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.11 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 1.15 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.20 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.33 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 3.11 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2400_video_server 3.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2400_video_server:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 1.0_1 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:1.0_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 1.15 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.20 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.33 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 3.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2401_video_server 3.13 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2401_video_server:3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2411_video_server 3.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2411_video_server:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2411_video_server 3.13 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2411_video_server:3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.12 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.30 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.31 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.33 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.40 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_network_camera 2.41 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_network_camera:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_video_server 2.32 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_video_server:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2420_video_server 2.34 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2420_video_server:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2460_network_dvr cpe:2.3:h:axis:2460_network_dvr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2460_network_dvr 3.10 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2460_network_dvr:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2460_network_dvr 3.11 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2460_network_dvr:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2490_serial_server cpe:2.3:h:axis:2490_serial_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 2490_serial_server 2.11.3 cpe:2.3:h:axis:2490_serial_server:2.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 250s_video_server cpe:2.3:h:axis:250s_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 250s_video_server 3.03 cpe:2.3:h:axis:250s_video_server:3.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis 250s_video_server 3.10 cpe:2.3:h:axis:250s_video_server:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
axis storpoint_cd cpe:2.3:h:axis:storpoint_cd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2426

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