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Tdc X401gl Firmware CVE-2026-22910

HIGH
Use of Weak Credentials (CWE-1391)
2026-01-15 psirt@sick.de
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify device with default credentials
  2. Exploit
    Connect over network
  3. Execution
    Authenticate as hidden user level
  4. Impact
    Access sensitive configuration data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Strong credential management
Exploitation Conditions

Device deployed with unmodified default passwords for hidden user account levels. No authentication bypass or special configuration required — direct remote access using publicly known default credentials against standard device deployments.

Impact

CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: None. User interaction: None. Exploitation no authentication required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker without authentication could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

TDC X401GL firmware contains hardcoded default credentials for privileged user accounts, enabling unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access over the network. This vulnerability affects all deployments using default configurations and could allow attackers to compromise system integrity and perform unauthorized operations. No patch is currently available.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 CVSS 7.5

The device is deployed with weak and publicly known default passwords for certain hidden user levels, increasing the risk of unauthorized access. This represents a high risk to the integrity of the system. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Affects Tdc-X401Gl Firmware. The device is deployed with weak and publicly known default passwords for certain hidden user levels, increasing the risk of unauthorized access. This represents a high risk to the integrity of the system.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

The device is deployed with weak and publicly known default passwords for certain hidden user levels, increasing the risk of unauthorized access. This represents a high risk to the integrity of the system.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using device face notable risk from CVE-2026-22910 rated CVSS 7.5. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 95% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

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Uploading unvalidated container images enables remote attackers with admin access to achieve full system compromise thro

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CVE-2026-22917 MEDIUM
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Denial of service conditions in TDC X401GL firmware can be triggered by authenticated network attackers through improper

CVE-2026-22912 MEDIUM
4.3 Jan 15

Insufficient validation of login parameters in TDC X401gl Firmware enables open redirect attacks that can redirect authe

CVE-2026-22916 MEDIUM
4.3 Jan 15

TDC X401GL firmware lacks proper authorization controls on privileged operations, allowing authenticated users to trigge

CVE-2026-22915 MEDIUM
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Tdc X401gl Firmware contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to access files

CVE-2026-22918 MEDIUM
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Tdc X401gl firmware lacks clickjacking protections, allowing remote attackers to deceive users into executing unintended

CVE-2026-22913 MEDIUM
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TDC X401GL firmware contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in URL parameter handling that allows unauth

CVE-2026-22914 MEDIUM
4.3 Jan 15

TDC X401GL devices allow authenticated users to write files to restricted locations due to insufficient access controls,

CVE-2026-22919 LOW
3.8 Jan 15

An attacker with administrative access may inject malicious content into the login page, potentially enabling cross-site

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