🛡️ CVE-2025-5454 — axis-os

🟡 CVSS 6.4 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-35 NVD
6.4
CVSS Score
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Description

An ACAP configuration file lacked sufficient input validation, which could allow a path traversal attack leading to potential privilege escalation. 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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Affected software

CVE-2025-5454 is recorded against 1 package.

  • axis-os (from 12.0.0 up to 12.6.18)

Timeline and source

Published on 11 November 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.axis.com

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-35
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-11-11
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
axis-os 12.0.0 12.6.18

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