CVE-2025-10714
AXIS Optimizer Windows Unquoted Search Path Privilege Escalation
Description
AXIS Optimizer was vulnerable to an unquoted search path vulnerability, which could potentially lead to privilege escalation within Microsoft Windows operating system. This vulnerability can only be exploited if the attacker has access to the local Windows machine and sufficient access rights (administrator) to write data into the installation path of AXIS Optimizer.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 11, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 11, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | f2daf9a0-02c2-4b83-a01d-63b3b304b807 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Ensure installation path is quoted.
- Apply vendor updates when available.
- Restrict write access to installation directories.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-10714.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.axis.com/dam/public/a2/c7/8c/cve-2025-10714pdf-en-US-504221.pdf |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description AXIS Optimizer was vulnerable to an unquoted search path vulnerability, which could potentially lead to privilege escalation within Microsoft Windows operating system. This vulnerability can only be exploited if the attacker has access to the local Windows machine and sufficient access rights (administrator) to write data into the installation path of AXIS Optimizer. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-428 Added Reference https://www.axis.com/dam/public/a2/c7/8c/cve-2025-10714pdf-en-US-504221.pdf