CVE-2025-5995
Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro MAC OS Directory Permissions Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 26, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 26, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Source :
4586e0a2-224d-4f8a-9cb4-8882b208c0b3
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
Affected Products
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New CVE Received by 4586e0a2-224d-4f8a-9cb4-8882b208c0b3
Jun. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-732 Added Reference https://www.canon-europe.com/psirt/advisory-information Added Reference https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/to-our-customers/vulnerability-mitigation-remediation-for-canon-eos-webcam-utility-pro-for-mac-os
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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