CVE-2026-0802 — Command Injection
CVE-2026-0802 — An ACAP configuration file lacked sufficient input validation, which could allow command injection and potentially lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability can only be exploited if the Axis device is configured to allow the installation of unsigned ACAP applications, and if a
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-1287, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-0802 updates and patches.
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🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-0802 - Malicious ACAP Application Installation Attempt
title: CVE-2026-0802 - Malicious ACAP Application Installation Attempt
id: scw-2026-05-12-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects attempts to install ACAP applications, which is a prerequisite for exploiting CVE-2026-0802. This rule specifically looks for command-line arguments related to ACAP installation initiated by a legitimate Axis device management process.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-12
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-0802/
tags:
- attack.execution
- attack.t1204.002
logsource:
category: process_creation
detection:
selection:
CommandLine|contains:
- 'acap install'
- 'acap --install'
ParentImage|contains:
- 'axis_device_management'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-0802 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-0802 |
| CWE-1287 | weakness | CWE-1287 |
Written by SCW Vulnerability Desk
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 12, 2026 at 10:16 UTC |
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