ACAP applications can gain elevated privileges due to improper input validation during the installation process, potentially leading to 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.

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Tue, 12 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 12 May 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Axis Communications Ab
Axis Communications Ab axis Os
Vendors & Products Axis Communications Ab
Axis Communications Ab axis Os

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Improper Input Validation in ACAP Application Installation

Tue, 12 May 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description ACAP applications can gain elevated privileges due to improper input validation during the installation process, potentially leading to 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.
Weaknesses CWE-732
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Axis

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-12T13:12:13.406Z

Reserved: 2025-12-30T09:44:09.694Z

Link: CVE-2026-0541

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T13:12:08.280Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-12T07:16:09.200

Modified: 2026-05-12T14:13:03.510

Link: CVE-2026-0541

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T08:15:11Z

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