CVE-2026-2404

CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability exists that could cause log injection and forged log when an attacker alters the POST /j_security check request payload.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2026-104-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2026-104-01.pdf	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:powerchute_serial_shutdown:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-14 16:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:30

NVD link : CVE-2026-2404

Mitre link : CVE-2026-2404

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-2404

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Products Affected

schneider-electric

powerchute_serial_shutdown

CWE

CWE-116

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

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