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CVE-2025-12636 Ubia CVE debrief
A medium-severity vulnerability in the Ubia camera ecosystem allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to live camera feeds and modify settings by exploiting inadequately secured API credentials. The issue affects both Android and iOS versions of the Ubox application. Ubia has implemented a backend fix that requires no user action to apply; however, users on older app versions may experience reduced functionality and should update to Ubox Android 1.1.306 or Ubox iOS 1.1.90 or later for full compatibility.
- Vendor
- Ubia
- Product
- Ubox Android
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2025-11-06
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-02-03
- Advisory published
- 2025-11-06
- Advisory updated
- 2026-02-03
Who should care
Organizations and individuals using Ubia Ubox camera systems for physical security monitoring, particularly those with remote access requirements or multi-user deployments.
Technical summary
The Ubia camera ecosystem fails to adequately secure API credentials, potentially enabling an attacker to connect to backend services and gain unauthorized access to available cameras for viewing live feeds or modifying settings. CVSS 3.1 score: 6.5 (Medium). Attack vector: network, attack complexity: low, privileges required: low, user interaction: none. Scope: unchanged, confidentiality impact: high, integrity impact: none, availability impact: none.
Defensive priority
medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Ubox Android to version 1.1.306 or newer
- Update Ubox iOS to version 1.1.90 or newer
- Verify camera access controls and review account activity for unauthorized access
- Apply network segmentation for IoT camera deployments per CISA ICS recommended practices
Evidence notes
CISA published advisory ICSA-25-310-02 on 2025-11-06, with Update A released on 2026-02-03 revising affected products and mitigations. The vulnerability was resolved through a backend fix per vendor confirmation in the CSAF advisory.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2025-12636 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12636
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2025-12636 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12636
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2025/icsa-25-310-02.json
cisa_csaf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-310-02
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-alerts/ics-alert-10-301-01
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf
Reference
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.