What is CVE-2025-5718?

CVE-2025-5718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axis A1210 \(-B\), classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2025-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2025-5718?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Axis A1210 \(-B\)

CVE-2025-5718

The ACAP Application framework could allow privilege escalation through a symlink attack. 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.

EPSS: 0.003 (27.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

product-security@axis.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5718?: CVE-2025-5718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axis A1210 \(-B\), classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2025-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-5718?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.