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CVE-2026-76852

| EUVDEUVD-2026-80055 HIGH
Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value (CWE-354)
2026-09-15 disclosure@vulncheck.com GHSA-6645-rfg8-rhrm
8.7
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: vulncheck
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Integrity verification
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 15, 2026

Netcore NR268 routers running firmware 1.7.121109 accept forged firmware images because the mtd_write flashing path does not properly validate the firmware authenticity check performed by check_image_uuid.c, allowing an attacker who can reach the upload endpoint (put_file.cgi) with low privileges to load unauthorized firmware. Successful exploitation gives an attacker full control over the device — high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact per the CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) — and the malicious image persists across reboots. The flaw is not listed in CISA KEV and no public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, though a public technical write-up of the forgery technique and a VulnCheck advisory are available.

Affected VersionsENISA

NR268 1.7.121109

Affected Packages

euvd nr268 no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Severity by source

Vendor (vulncheck) PRIMARY 8.7 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (vulncheck) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: vulncheck

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Netcore NR268 firmware version 1.7.121109 has an improper integrity verification flaw in mtd_write allowing forged firmware authenticity checks. Attackers can exploit put_file.cgi and check_image_uuid.c to bypass firmware signature validation and load unauthorized firmware images.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 86% exploitable
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

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 0.2%
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
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
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.

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