CVE-2026-39460

Usernames and passwords, including the default factory credentials, are stored in plaintext within the configuration file. With administrator rights, the configuration file can be viewed through the CLI or they can be exported from the device through a TFTP transfer from the web interface. A TFTP transfer can be initiated through SNMP which does not require authentication.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-281-01.json
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-281-01
https://www.hms-networks.com/
https://www.hms-networks.com/cybersecurity

Configurations

No configuration.

History

09 Oct 2026, 15:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-09 15:17

Updated : 2026-10-12 23:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-39460

Mitre link : CVE-2026-39460

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-39460

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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