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Medium severity · published Aug 12, 2025
CVE-2025-3892
ACAP applications can be executed with elevated privileges, potentially leading to privilege escalation
6.7
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ACAP applications can be executed with elevated privileges, 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AO
Axis OS · Axis
12.0.0 before 12.5.31 · source: NVD
Affected product
AO
Axis OS
Axis
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3892
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-3892
Vendor Advisory
https://www.axis.com/dam/public/ae/19/16/cve-2025-3892pdf-en-US-492760.pdf
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