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Amc Manager EUVDEUVD-2026-23752

| CVE-2026-32959 HIGH
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm (CWE-327)
2026-04-20 jpcert GHSA-gj69-pmwp-f535
8.2
CVSS 4.0 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

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

  1. Access
    Position on network segment
  2. Delivery
    Deploy ARP spoofing
  3. Exploit
    Intercept encrypted sessions
  4. Execution
    Downgrade to weak ciphers
  5. Persist
    Decrypt captured traffic
  6. Impact
    Exfiltrate credentials/data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Approved algorithm selection
Exploitation Conditions

Attacker must achieve man-in-the-middle network positioning between SD-330AC devices and AMC Manager server or between devices and their wireless clients (AT:P in CVSS vector confirms positioning requirement). This requires either physical presence on the same network segment, compromise of network infrastructure (switches, routers, access points), or exploitation of separate ARP/routing vulnerabilities to redirect traffic. The vulnerability itself requires no authentication (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N), but the positioning prerequisite is a significant limiting factor - exploitation is impractical against properly segmented networks with MITM defenses like DAI, DHCP snooping, or encrypted overlay networks. Exploitation is further limited to confidentiality impact only (VC:H, VI:N, VA:N), meaning attackers cannot modify configurations or cause service disruption through this vulnerability alone, reducing attractiveness for availability-focused attacks.

Impact

Real-world exploitation risk is moderate despite the 8.2 CVSS score. The CVSS vector indicates network-accessible exploitation with low attack complexity and no privileges required, which typically signals high risk. However, the AT:P (attack positioning required) parameter is critical - attackers must achieve man-in-the-middle positioning through ARP spoofing, rogue access points, DNS hijacking, or compromised network infrastructure, which significantly raises the practical barrier compared to pure remote vulnerabilities. EPSS score of 0.02% (4th percentile) confirms minimal observed exploitation attempts in the wild, consistent with targeted attack scenarios rather than mass scanning. CISA SSVC assessment reinforces this: exploitation status is 'none', automatable is 'no' (cannot be exploited via automated scanning), and technical impact is 'partial' (confidentiality only). The combination of positioning requirements and lack of automation makes this a lower priority than CVSS score alone suggests, unless your environment includes high-value targets where adversaries would invest in MITM infrastructure. Organizations using these devices for sensitive industrial controls, healthcare communications, or financial transactions face elevated risk due to data sensitivity rather than exploit likelihood. Priority should increase for deployments on untrusted networks (public WiFi, shared infrastructure) versus isolated internal networks with robust switching security.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker connected to the same network segment as SD-330AC devices deploys ARP spoofing tools to position themselves between the wireless adapter and its management server running AMC Manager software. The attacker intercepts TLS/SSL sessions encrypted with weak ciphers or outdated protocol versions, using tools like Wireshark with protocol-specific decryption plugins or Bettercap's SSL stripping capabilities to downgrade connections. Once positioned, the attacker captures and decrypts management traffic containing device configurations, network credentials, or sensitive data transmitted through the wireless adapters, achieving complete confidentiality breach without modifying traffic or alerting users to the interception.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: Active threat signals + CRITICAL/HIGH severity.
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv3 – Apr 20, 2026

Weak cryptographic implementation in Silex Technology SD-330AC wireless LAN adapters (v1.42 and earlier) and AMC Manager software (v5.0.2 and earlier) allows network-positioned attackers to intercept and decrypt network traffic through man-in-the-middle attacks. The vulnerability stems from use of broken or risky cryptographic algorithms (CWE-327), enabling confidentiality breach of transmitted data. EPSS score of 0.02% (4th percentile) indicates low observed exploitation probability, and CISA SSVC framework classifies this as non-exploited with non-automatable attacks requiring attacker positioning. No public exploit code or active exploitation reported at time of analysis.

Earlier versions of this analysis (2)
v2 Apr 20, 2026 - 04:29 cvss changed CVSS 8.2

Silex Technology SD-330AC wireless device and AMC Manager software expose network traffic to interception through weak cryptographic algorithms. Remote attackers in a network position can perform man-in-the-middle attacks to retrieve confidential information transmitted between devices and management systems. The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.2 reflects network-based attack with low complexity but conditional attack timing (AT:P), resulting in high confidentiality impact. No active exploitation confirmed by CISA KEV at time of analysis, though JVN and vendor advisories provide detailed remediation guidance.

v1 Apr 20, 2026 - 04:10 CVSS 5.9

Silex Technology SD-330AC and AMC Manager use weak cryptographic algorithms in network communications, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to intercept and decrypt sensitive information via man-in-the-middle attack. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity (likely requiring specific network positioning or protocol-level manipulation) but results in complete loss of confidentiality for transmitted data. No public exploit code has been identified, and patch availability has not been confirmed from available vendor advisories.

RemediationAI

Apply vendor-supplied patches by upgrading SD-330AC firmware to version 1.43 or later and AMC Manager software to version 5.0.3 or later (exact fix versions should be confirmed from Silex Technology security advisory at https://www.silex.jp/support/security-advisories/en/2026-001). Until patching is complete, implement network segmentation to isolate affected devices on trusted VLANs with strict access control lists preventing unauthorized network positioning between clients and devices. Deploy 802.1X port-based network access control and enable Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) plus DHCP snooping on managed switches to prevent ARP spoofing attacks that enable MITM positioning. For high-security environments, tunnel all traffic through VPN with verified strong cryptography (TLS 1.3 with AEAD cipher suites) to create encrypted overlay protecting weak device-level encryption until firmware updates can be applied. Note that network controls add operational complexity and may impact device discovery or management workflows - test thoroughly before production deployment. Implement monitoring for ARP anomalies and certificate validation failures as detection mechanisms for MITM attempts.

Affected VersionsENISA

AMC Manager Ver.5.0.2 and earlier
SD-330AC Ver.1.42 and earlier

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability affects Silex Technology's SD-330AC wireless LAN adapter and its management software AMC Manager, both enterprise products for managing wireless device connectivity. The root cause is CWE-327 (Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm), indicating the products implement outdated, weak, or improperly configured encryption protocols for network communications. Common manifestations include use of deprecated SSL/TLS versions (SSLv3, TLS 1.0/1.1), weak cipher suites (DES, RC4, export-grade ciphers), insufficient key lengths, or broken implementations of otherwise-secure algorithms. The CVSS 4.0 vector shows network attack vector (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) but requires specific attack positioning (AT:P), consistent with man-in-the-middle scenarios where attackers must intercept network path between client and server. The vulnerability impacts only confidentiality (VC:H) without integrity or availability effects, meaning attackers can read but not modify traffic or disrupt service.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Severity Changed
Apr 20, 2026 - 04:22 NVD
MEDIUM HIGH
CVSS changed
Apr 20, 2026 - 04:22 NVD
5.9 (MEDIUM) 8.2 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Apr 20, 2026 - 03:18 nvd
HIGH 8.2

DescriptionCVE.org

SD-330AC and AMC Manager provided by silex technology, Inc. contain an issue with a use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm. Information in the traffic may be retrieved via man-in-the-middle attack.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Silex Technology SD-330AC wireless devices and AMC Manager software are vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks due to weak cryptographic algorithms, enabling network-positioned attackers to intercept and exfiltrate confidential communications between devices and management systems. This exposure affects organizations relying on these systems for secure device management and poses a direct risk to data confidentiality across networked infrastructure. Immediate isolation of affected devices from untrusted networks is required until remediation is available.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Segment SD-330AC and AMC Manager systems to isolated VLANs with restricted access; (2) Require VPN or encrypted tunnel for all remote management access; (3) Implement network monitoring and packet inspection on management traffic to detect anomalous patterns; (4) Enforce multi-factor authentication on AMC Manager administrative access; (5) Monitor vendor advisory channels (Silex Technology JVN) for patch release notifications and apply immediately upon availability.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 96% exploitable
Threat Intel
1
1 source
Social Media
2
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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
Active threat signals + CRITICAL/HIGH severity
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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

51
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: +10
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Threat IntelligenceMISP

CISA Advisories
Sources: CISA (public domain)

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