CVE-2026-33391

An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Smart Polling configuration functionality due to insufficient validation of user privileges. An authenticated user with limited privileges can remotely bypass the intended access control of the web management interface and modify the Smart Polling discovery configuration. This allows the attacker to disrupt the visibility of assets in the monitored network.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2026:17-01

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-08 14:17

Updated : 2026-09-08 19:12

NVD link : CVE-2026-33391

Mitre link : CVE-2026-33391

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-33391

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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