CVE-2025-12757
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2025-12757 is an information disclosure vulnerability in AXIS Camera Station Pro where non-admin users can access restricted information. This affects organizations using AXIS video surveillance systems with Camera Station Pro software. The vulnerability allows unauthorized viewing of sensitive camera configuration or monitoring data.
💻 Affected Systems
- AXIS Camera Station Pro
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could access sensitive surveillance footage, camera configurations, or user data, potentially compromising physical security and privacy.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users within the organization viewing camera feeds or configurations they shouldn't have access to, violating privacy policies.
If Mitigated
Limited exposure of non-critical configuration data with proper access controls and network segmentation.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires authenticated access but only non-admin privileges. Likely involves manipulating interface elements or API calls.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Check AXIS advisory for specific patched version
Vendor Advisory: https://www.axis.com/dam/public/de/38/d3/cve-2025-12757pdf-en-US-519289.pdf
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download latest AXIS Camera Station Pro update from AXIS website. 2. Backup current configuration. 3. Install update following AXIS documentation. 4. Restart the Camera Station Pro service.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict User Permissions
allTemporarily limit non-admin user access to Camera Station Pro interface
Network Segmentation
allIsolate Camera Station Pro server from general network access
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict access controls and audit all user permissions
- Monitor for unusual access patterns to camera management interface
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if non-admin users can access admin-only sections of Camera Station Pro interfaceCheck Version:
Check version in AXIS Camera Station Pro Help > About menuVerify Fix Applied:
Verify patched version is installed and test that non-admin users cannot access restricted information📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual access patterns to admin functions by non-admin users
- Failed permission checks in application logs
Network Indicators:
- Multiple requests to restricted API endpoints from non-admin accounts
SIEM Query:
source="axis_camera_station" AND (event_type="permission_violation" OR user_role="non-admin" AND resource="admin_interface")