How severe is CVE-2026-1185?

CVE-2026-1185 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2026-1185 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-1185?

CVE-2026-1185 affects Axis Axis Os. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1185?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-1185 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-1185 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29386.

When was CVE-2026-1185 published?

CVE-2026-1185 was published on 2026-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-1185

CVE-2026-1185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axis Axis Os with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-29386
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Axis Axis Os
Published: 2026-05-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A configuration file on the local file system had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability can only be exploited if an attacker can log in to the Axis device using SSH.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1185?: A configuration file on the local file system had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability can only be exploited if an attacker can log in to the Axis device using SSH.
How severe is CVE-2026-1185?: CVE-2026-1185 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-1185 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-1185?: CVE-2026-1185 affects Axis Axis Os. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1185?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-1185 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-1185 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29386.
When was CVE-2026-1185 published?: CVE-2026-1185 was published on 2026-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.axis.com/dam/public/69/df/8d/cve-2026-1185pdf-en-US-530733.pdf

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:axis:axis_os:*:*:*:*:active:*:*:*

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