CVE-2021-31989

low-risk
Published 2021-08-25

A user with permission to log on to the machine hosting the AXIS Device Manager client could under certain conditions extract a memory dump from the built-in Windows Task Manager application. The memory dump may potentially contain credentials of connected Axis devices.

Do I need to act?

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0.14% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Device Manager

Affected Vendors

Axis

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.axis.com/files/tech_notes/CVE-2021-31989.pdf
Vendor Advisory https://www.axis.com/files/tech_notes/CVE-2021-31989.pdf
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 17/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal