PT-2025-46306 · Axis Communications · Axis Acap Application Framework

Keanesec · Published 2025-11-11 · Updated 2025-11-24 · CVE-2025-5718

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Axis ACAP Application framework (affected versions not specified)

Description The ACAP Application framework may allow for privilege escalation through a symlink attack. Exploitation requires the Axis device to be configured to permit the installation of unsigned ACAP applications and for an attacker to convince a user to install a malicious ACAP application.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-5718

Affected Products

Axis Acap Application Framework

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-5718 · Vendor Advisory
• https://axis.com/dam/public/3c/a4/6a/cve-2025-5718pdf-en-US-504214.pdf · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5718 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1988188592057782573 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/143839 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/142382 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1988143830533644626 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/37008 · Telegram Post