CVE-2026-68950

The affected products use hard-coded credentials, which could allow an attacker to run the ftpd service as root, providing remote root file access where FTP is reachable.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://digital-watchdog.com/downloads/
https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-258-01.json
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-258-01

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-15 21:16

Updated : 2026-09-15 21:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-68950

Mitre link : CVE-2026-68950

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-68950

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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