CVE-2026-21878
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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4Description
BACnet Stack is a BACnet open source protocol stack C library for embedded systems. Prior to 1.5.0.rc3, a vulnerability has been discovered in BACnet Stack's file writing functionality where there is no validation of user-provided file paths, allowing attackers to write files to arbitrary directories. This affects apps/readfile/main.c and ports/posix/bacfile-posix.c. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.0.rc3.
Analysis
BACnet Stack is a BACnet open source protocol stack C library for embedded systems. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Identify all systems and devices running BACnet Stack and document their criticality; assess network exposure of affected assets. Within 7 days: Prioritize patching of critical and exposed BACnet systems; coordinate with equipment vendors for patch availability and compatibility testing. …
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