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
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
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.
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.
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
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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.