High severity · published Aug 11, 2026
CVE-2026-4757
A VAPIX API parameter had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to a privilege escalation
7.2
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A VAPIX API parameter had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to a privilege escalation. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an administrator-privileged service account.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AO
AXIS OS · Axis Communications AB
12.0.0 before 12.11.44 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4757
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4757
www.axis.com
https://www.axis.com/dam/public/41/7d/0f/cve-2026-4757pdf-en-US-543642.pdf
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