CVE-2025-5718 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-5718

Vendor Axis Communications Ab
Product AXIS OS
Weakness CWE-59
Published November 11, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 11, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated