Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · 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, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 26, 2025 · Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5995. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.18%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro 0 ≤2.3d (2.3.29) (including)

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.

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  • vendor Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro 0 ≤2.3d (2.3.29) (including)0 ≤2.3d (2.3.29) (including)

How to fix CVE-2025-5995

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5995. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Canon USA Inc. Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro 0 ≤2.3d (2.3.29) (including) 0 ≤2.3d (2.3.29) (including). Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Jun 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-5995

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-5995

    30-day exploitation probability 0.18%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-19237

    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

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.