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CVE-2025-5995

Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro for MAC OS version 2.3d (2.3.29) and earlier contains an improper directory permissions vulnerability.

Published Jun 26, 2025CWE-732EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2025-5995 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2025.

Technical description

Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro for MAC OS version 2.3d

(2.3.29) and earlier contains an improper directory permissions vulnerability.

Exploitation of this vulnerability requires administrator access by a malicious

user. An attacker could modify the directory, potentially resulting in code

execution and ultimately leading to privilege escalation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5995?

CVE-2025-5995 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2025-5995?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-5995?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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