CVE-2018-7467 Scanner

AxxonSoft Axxon Next is a video management software (VMS) system designed for organizations to manage and monitor their video surveillance systems. This software is used by commercial enterprises, educational institutions, government agencies, and other industries where video surveillance is required. The Axxon Next provides comprehensive video management capabilities, including live video feeds, video playback, video analysis, and multiple viewing modes. Moreover, this product allows organizations to easily manage cameras, view footage, and monitor footage across multiple locations from a single platform.

However, Axxon Next suffers from a severe vulnerability - CVE-2018-7467. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass the authentication process and gain access to sensitive information, thus compromising the entire system. The flaw is due to the directory traversal issue present in the software through an initial /css//..%2f substring in a URI. This vulnerability affects the 4.1.1.6408 and earlier versions of Axxon Next, leaving thousands of organizations around the world at risk.

If CVE-2018-7467 is exploited, an attacker could access the sensitive data stored in an organization's video surveillance system. They could obtain confidential information such as usernames, passwords, and login information. This, in turn, could lead to further attacks targeting the video surveillance network or other systems that rely on this information. An attacker could also tamper with the camera settings, altering them in a way that could hinder or disable the organization's surveillance system.

In conclusion, it is more important than ever to stay informed about potential vulnerabilities that could compromise your organization's video surveillance system. With the help of the s4e.io platform pro features, users could quickly identify vulnerabilities and take proactive steps to shield their digital assets. Stay updated about new vulnerabilities and take preventive measures to protect your organization’s software and hardware infrastructure. Together, we can create a secure and safe digital environment.

REFERENCES

• http://www.projectxit.com.au/blog/2018/2/27/axxonsoft-client-directory-traversal-cve-2018-7467-axxonsoft-axxon-next-axxonsoft-client-directory-traversal-via-an-initial-css2f-substring-in-a-uri-cve-2018-7467