CVE-2025-5454 json
An ACAP configuration file lacked sufficient input validation, which could allow a path traversal attack leading to potential privilege esc…
published 11mo ago modified last mo. also EUVD-2025-74045
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 5%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- Axis Communications AB AXIS OS 12.6.18
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 11mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Axis Communications AB AXIS OS
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-35 Path Traversal: '.../...//'
References
-
axis.com
/dam/public/48/ab/82/cve-2025-5454pdf-en-US-504213.pdf
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-5454
- NVD CVE-2025-5454
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