Security Advisory on AXIS Webcam

2. July 2024

The pentest professionals at usd HeroLab examined the AXIS Webcam (P1364) during their pentests.

Our professionals discovered a vulnerability (cross-site request forgery) in the admin panel of AXIS P1364 Webcam. Exploiting this vulnerability enables an attacker to create new accounts with administrative privileges.

The vulnerability was reported to the vendor as part of the Responsible Disclosure Policy. Detailed information on the advisory can be found here:


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In order to protect businesses against hackers and criminals, we must ensure that our skills and knowledge are up to date at all times. Therefore, security research is just as important to our work as is building up a security community to promote an exchange of knowledge. After all, more security can only be achieved if many people take on the task.

We analyze attack scenarios, which are changing constantly, and publish a series of Security Advisories on current vulnerabilities and security issues – always in line with our Responsible Disclosure Policy.

Always in the name of our mission: “more security.”

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