CVE-2023-5553
7.6CVSSHIGH
Description
During internal Axis Security Development Model (ASDM) threat-modelling, a flaw was found in the protection for device tampering (commonly known as Secure Boot) in AXIS OS making it vulnerable to a sophisticated attack to bypass this protection. To Axis' knowledge, there are no known exploits of the vulnerability at this time. Axis has released patched AXIS OS versions for the highlighted flaw. Please refer to the Axis security advisory for more information and solution.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:PAttack VectorPhysical
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
axis communications abcommercialSEICS / OT / IoTaka axis os, axis camera station pro, axis camera station
axis communicationscommercialICS / OT / IoTaka axis os, axis camera station pro, axis license plate verifier
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
References
Timeline
Published
Nov 21, 2023
Last Updated
Jun 10, 2025
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