CVE-2026-5303: The ACAP framework contains a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition, which could potentially lead to...
MEDIUM
CVSS 5.7
Exploit Available
Published: August 11, 2026 | Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Description
The ACAP framework contains a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition, which could potentially lead 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.
Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically
- Medium CVSS score indicates moderate risk — exploitation requires specific conditions or results in limited impact.
- Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.
- 10 articles from independent security sources have covered this vulnerability, indicating significant industry attention.
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Security Coverage (10 articles)
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