CVE-2026-73839

Administrative credentials may be exposed in plaintext within the Ebyte device's management interface, increasing the risk of credential compromise through visual or remote observation. This undermines the confidentiality of device access.

CVSS v3 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-237-06.json
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-237-06

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-28 00:18

Updated : 2026-08-31 19:18

NVD link : CVE-2026-73839

Mitre link : CVE-2026-73839

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-73839

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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