CVE-2025-11142 Command injection in AXIS OS

High 7.1 Published 10 Feb 2026 Updated 26 Feb 2026

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on Axis network cameras via insufficient input validation in the mediaclip.cgi API endpoint.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-11142?

CVE-2025-11142 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in AXIS OS, published on 10 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The VAPIX API mediaclip.cgi that did not have a sufficient input validation allowing for a possible remote code execution. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an operator- or administrator- privileged service account.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11142?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axis Axis Os.

How do I fix CVE-2025-11142?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11142 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2025-11142 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11142 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p92-c9m5-rrq9.