CVE-2026-14542
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VAPIX SIP Configuration Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-11-10

Last updated on: 2026-11-10

Assigner: Axis Communications AB

Description
The VAPIX SIP configuration API lacked sufficient input validation, which could potentially lead to privilege escalation. This flaw can only be exploited after authenticating with an admin-privileged service account.

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Published
2026-11-10
Last Modified
2026-11-10
Generated
2026-11-10
AI Q&A
2026-11-10
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-14542
EUVD
EUVD-2026-120771

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Axis Communications AB AXIS OS From 13.0.0 (inc) to 13.0.83 (exc)
Axis Communications AB AXIS OS From 12.0.0 (inc) to 12.11.123 (exc)
Axis Communications AB AXIS OS From 11.0.0 (inc) to 11.11.228 (exc)
Axis Communications AB AXIS OS From 10.0.0 (inc) to 10.12.352 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-1287 The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-14542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axis OS versions 10.0.0 to 13.0.82. It involves insufficient input validation in the VAPIX SIP configuration API, which could allow privilege escalation if exploited by an authenticated admin-privileged service account.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking Axis OS versions against affected ranges (10.0.0 to 13.0.82). Use AXIS OS web interface or CLI commands like 'show version' to verify software versions. Monitor logs for unusual SIP configuration changes or privilege escalation attempts.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with admin privileges could exploit this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system, potentially gaining unauthorized control over the device or network.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could potentially allow privilege escalation if exploited by an authenticated admin account, which may lead to unauthorized access or control of affected Axis devices. Such unauthorized access could compromise data integrity or confidentiality, potentially violating compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) or HIPAA (healthcare data security).

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update Axis OS to patched versions: Active Track 13.0.83, LTS 2026 12.11.123, LTS 2024 11.11.228, or LTS 2022 10.12.352. Ensure admin-privileged accounts follow least privilege principles and monitor for unauthorized SIP configuration changes.

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