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.
History

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Axis
Axis axis Os
Vendors & Products Axis
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Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000

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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.
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Axis

Published: 2025-11-11T06:52:33.565Z

Updated: 2025-11-12T04:57:44.205Z

Reserved: 2025-06-05T06:47:16.056Z

Link: CVE-2025-5718

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-11-11T07:15:35.220

Modified: 2025-11-12T16:19:34.210

Link: CVE-2025-5718

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