CVE-2004-2427: Axis Network Camera 2.40 and earlier, and Video Server 3.12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to obtain...

Security readout for executives and security teams

Old Axis network cameras and video servers could expose sensitive device information, allow unauthorized configuration changes, or be remotely rebooted. For executives, the risk is disruption or loss of control over legacy surveillance infrastructure, especially if management interfaces are reachable from untrusted networks. Exposure is most likely in legacy Axis camera or video-server deployments still running the named firmware versions, particularly where web administration is reachable from the internet or broad internal networks. Prioritize if legacy Axis surveillance devices remain operational or remotely reachable. The issue affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but urgency depends on exposure because current active exploitation is not evidenced in the bundle. Mitigation focus: Inventory Axis cameras and video servers and record firmware versions.; Remove management interfaces from internet and guest network exposure.; Restrict administration to trusted management networks or VPN access..

Prepared

Jun 29, 2026, 18:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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