CVE-2026-24789
CRITICAL
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2026-02-11
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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PRIMARY
9.8
CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Lifecycle Timeline
2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:02 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 11, 2026 - 17:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8
DescriptionCVE.org
An unprotected API endpoint allows an attacker to remotely change the device password without providing authentication.
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated device password change API in industrial/IoT device. Remote attackers can change the device password without any authentication.
Technical ContextAI
CWE-306 missing authentication on password change endpoint.
Affected ProductsAI
Affected IoT device
RemediationAI
Apply firmware update. Require authentication for all management operations.
Same technique Authentication Bypass
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