Vulnerability · Published Nov 11, 2025 · Assigned by Axis
CVE-2025-5452
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in AXIS OS from Axis Communications AB. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A malicious ACAP application can gain access to admin-level service account credentials used by legitimate ACAP applications, leading to potential privilege escalation of the malicious ACAP application. 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Communications AB | AXIS OS | 12.0.0 – before 12.6.69 |
Weakness: CWE-214 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H