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Advantech ADAM-3600 EUVDEUVD-2026-104849

| CVE-2026-43848 MEDIUM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2026-10-20 CSA GHSA-v54g-3wcx-8jj4
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: CSA
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Attack ChainAIDerived

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

  1. Access
    Reach exposed ADAM-3600 over network
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted bulk port configuration request
  3. Execution
    Trigger fault in configuration handler
  4. Impact
    Crash service and disrupt device

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Resource consumption limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Impact

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation targets the device's bulk port configuration feature on the Advantech ADAM-3600; an attacker must have network reachability to this configuration service to send the crafting-triggering request. Per the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), no authentication, user interaction, or special attack requirements are needed, so default-reachable configurations are exploitable. The practical limiting factor is network exposure: ADAM-3600 units deployed behind proper ICS/OT network segmentation and not exposed to untrusted networks substantially reduce reachability, and the impact is limited to service crash (availability) with no confidentiality or integrity effect.

Impact

This is a moderate-risk availability-only vulnerability, not a top-tier priority. The provided CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) describes remote, low-complexity, unauthenticated exploitation with no user interaction, but the impact is confined to availability at a low level (VA:L) with no confidentiality or integrity impact (VC:N/VI:N) - consistent with a service crash rather than code execution or data exposure. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or POC availability was supplied in the input, so there is no signal of active or probable exploitation to elevate urgency. No SSVC decision data was provided. The real-world risk is tempered by the affected product: the Advantech ADAM-3600 is a niche industrial RTU/gateway (OT/ICS) device, so exposure depends heavily on whether such devices are reachable from untrusted networks - which, in well-segmented ICS environments, they should not be. The score of 6.9 is driven by the easy remote reachability rather than severe impact; treat it as a patch-when-practical availability issue, prioritized higher only for internet-exposed or poorly segmented deployments.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with network reachability to an exposed ADAM-3600 device sends a crafted request to the bulk port configuration functionality, triggering a fault that crashes the service and disrupts the device's operation. No authentication or user interaction is required per the CVSS vector. No public exploit code was identified in the provided data.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 20, 2026

Unauthenticated remote attackers can crash the bulk port configuration service on Advantech ADAM-3600 edge controllers, causing a limited denial-of-service condition with no confidentiality or integrity impact. The flaw is network-reachable and requires no user interaction, but practical risk depends on whether the device's configuration service is exposed beyond properly segmented ICS/OT networks. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the issue is availability-only rather than remote code execution.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch version is identified in the provided data, so remediation should begin with confirming fixed firmware availability through Advantech's security advisory and applying it once published; consult the CSA alert for regional guidance. Until then, block network access to the bulk port configuration service at perimeter firewalls and ICS/OT conduits, restrict management access to trusted engineering VLANs or jump hosts, and disable the bulk configuration feature where operationally feasible. These controls can interrupt remote provisioning and centralized configuration workflows, so validate them in a lab and document exceptions. Monitor ADAM-3600 logs and service-restart events for repeated crashes that may indicate attempted exploitation.

Affected VersionsENISA

ADAM-3600 prior to version 2.8.5.0

Affected Packages

euvd adam_3600_prior_to_version no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

ADAM-3600 is an industrial edge controller/RTU used in OT environments; the affected functionality is the bulk port configuration service that accepts configuration requests over the network. Because CWE data was not provided, the root cause can only be characterized as improper handling of crafted bulk configuration input that terminates or destabilizes the service process. The CVSS 4.0 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N with VA:L confirms network reachability, no authentication, no user interaction, and availability-only impact; the independent CVSS 3.1 assessment (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) is consistent. Exploitability is constrained mainly by network exposure: devices behind ICS/OT segmentation and management ACLs are substantially harder to reach.

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Severity by source

Vendor (CSA) PRIMARY 6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Remote unauthenticated crash of a reachable configuration service gives AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N; impact is a service crash only, so C:N/I:N and A:L with scope unchanged.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (CSA).

CVSS VectorVendor: CSA

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

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability in the bulk port configuration functionality could allow an unauthenticated attacker to crash the service.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche industrial RTU/gateway (OT/ICS), not general-purpose enterprise software
Threat Intel
1
1 source
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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CVE-2026-43845 CRITICAL
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CVE-2026-43838 CRITICAL
9.2 Oct 20

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CVE-2026-43839 HIGH
8.7 Oct 20

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CVE-2026-43858 HIGH
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CVE-2026-43856 HIGH
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Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech ADAM-3600's FileProcess::CheckDir path handling lets an authenticated attacker

CVE-2026-43857 HIGH
8.6 Oct 20

Arbitrary code execution on Advantech ADAM-3600 devices is possible for remote attackers who already possess high-privil

CVE-2026-43846 HIGH
8.6 Oct 20

Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech ADAM-3600 industrial remote I/O modules lets a high-privileged authenticated at

CVE-2026-43835 HIGH
8.6 Oct 20

A privileged, authenticated attacker who can reach the Advantech ADAM-3600 firmware upgrade function can upload a forged

CVE-2026-43853 HIGH
8.2 Oct 20

The Advantech ADAM-3600 industrial RTU/edge controller can be crashed by a remotely delivered crafted message that trigg

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