CVE-2025-5718

State
Published
Severity
6.8 Medium
Published
Nov 11, 2025
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Reserved
Jun 5, 2025

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Description

The ACAP Application framework could allow privilege escalation through a symlink attack. This vulnerability can only be exploited if the Axis device is configured to allow the installation of unsigned ACAP applications, and if an attacker convinces the victim to install a malicious ACAP application.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAxis

Weaknesses

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
AXIS OSAxis Communications AB
  • 12.0.0 to before 12.6.30Affected

References

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