CVE-2018-9157 describes a critical vulnerability in AXIS M1033-W IP camera firmware version 5.40.5.1, where an attacker can upload a webshell due to improper file type verification on the upload web page. This allows for remote code execution by leveraging the Apache HTTP Server's mod_include module. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a severe risk with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires user interaction and has high attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and the vendor reportedly considers this an intended feature.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.40.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:axis:m1033-w_firmware:5.40.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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