MEDIUM SeverityCVSS 3.16.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2026-0804

Last updated May 12, 2026 · Published May 12, 2026

Description

An ACAP configuration file lacked sufficient input validation, which could allow a path traversal attack leading to potential 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.

Affected products

1 listed

Axis Communications AB:AXIS OS

Mappings

CWE

CWE-35

CAPEC

None listed.

Research

Path traversal: how to detect and prevent itPath traversal lets attackers read or write files outside intended directories. Normalise paths, resolve them…

Training

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CVE-2026-0804

Description

Affected products

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