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Contec FX Series CVE-2026-82763

| EUVDEUVD-2026-77242 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-09-14 jpcert GHSA-7ppm-8hw3-5jvg
4.8
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: jpcert
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Vendor (jpcert) PRIMARY
4.8 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
5.4 MEDIUM

Network-reachable XSS needing authenticated attacker (PR:L) and victim interaction (UI:R); scope change to browser with low confidentiality and integrity impact only.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (jpcert).

CVSS VectorVendor: jpcert

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
A
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch available
Sep 14, 2026 - 08:01 EUVD
Analysis Generated
Sep 14, 2026 - 07:42 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Sep 14, 2026 - 07:22 NVD
5.4 (MEDIUM) 4.8 (MEDIUM)

DescriptionCVE.org

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Contec FX5000 series, FX4000 series, and FX3000 series. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed on a logged-in user's web browser.

AnalysisAI

Cross-site scripting in Contec FX5000, FX4000, and FX3000 series industrial data loggers allows a low-privileged authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary scripts that execute in a victim's web browser when viewing attacker-controlled content via the device web interface. The vulnerability was reported by JPCERT/CC and affects a broad range of OT/ICS field devices used in industrial monitoring and automation. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires: (1) the attacker holds a valid low-privilege authenticated session on the Contec FX series device web management interface; (2) a second user (typically an administrator or operator) is actively logged in and browses to the page rendering the attacker's injected content. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 score of 4.8 (Medium) is consistent with a stored or reflected XSS requiring both authentication and victim interaction, which substantially limits real-world exploitability. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Apply the firmware update referenced in the Contec security advisory (https://www.contec.com/api/downloadlogger?download=/-/media/Contec/support/security-info/2026/contec_security_fl_26091000_en.pdf). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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