What is the CVSS score of EUVD-2026-26030?

EUVD-2026-26030 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of VEGAPULS 6X are affected by EUVD-2026-26030?

VEGA VEGAPULS 6X industrial sensors contain a critical remote access vulnerability that exposes hashed credentials and configuration data to unauthenticated attackers over the network.

How to fix or mitigate EUVD-2026-26030?

Within 24 hours: Identify and inventory all VEGA VEGAPULS 6X sensors connected to networked environments using network asset discovery tools; isolate affected devices from external network access pending remediation. Within 7 days: Implement network segmentation (air-gapping or VLAN isolation) for all VEGA VEGAPULS 6X deployments; rotate all credentials associated with industrial control systems that may have been exposed; conduct forensic review of configuration interface access logs for unauthorized access attempts. Within 30 days: Monitor VEGA vendor advisories for patch availability; evaluate replacement or upgrade path if patch timeline exceeds risk tolerance; implement network access controls (firewall rules, 802.1X authentication) to restrict configuration interface access to authorized personnel only.

VEGAPULS 6X EUVD-2026-26030

| CVE-2026-3323 HIGH

Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)

2026-04-28 CERTVDE

Authentication Bypass Vegapuls 6X Two Wire Profinet Modbus Tcp Opc Ua Ethernet Apl

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Updated

Apr 28, 2026 - 11:27 vuln.today

v2 (cvss_changed)

Re-analysis Queued

Apr 28, 2026 - 11:22 vuln.today

cvss_changed

Analysis Generated

Apr 28, 2026 - 11:15 vuln.today

EUVD ID Assigned

Apr 28, 2026 - 11:00 euvd

EUVD-2026-26030

Analysis Generated

Apr 28, 2026 - 11:00 vuln.today

CVE Published

Apr 28, 2026 - 10:24 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

An unsecured configuration interface on affected devices allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access sensitive information, including hashed credentials and access codes.

AnalysisAI

Remote unauthenticated access to sensitive data in VEGA VEGAPULS 6X Two-Wire industrial sensors exposes hashed credentials and access codes via unsecured configuration interface. Network-accessible interface (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) allows attackers to extract authentication materials without any prerequisites, enabling credential cracking and potential lateral movement in industrial networks. EPSS and KEV data not available; CERTVDE advisory confirms vulnerability in Ethernet-APL enabled industrial level measurement devices running PROFINET, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA protocols. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though exploitation trivial due to lack of authentication requirement.

Technical ContextAI

VEGAPULS 6X is an industrial level measurement sensor supporting two-wire PROFINET, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA protocols over Ethernet-APL (Advanced Physical Layer) infrastructure. The affected CPE string identifies the Ethernet-APL variant, which is designed for process automation environments requiring intrinsically safe communication over extended distances. CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function) indicates the configuration interface completely lacks authentication controls rather than having weak authentication. This is a common vulnerability class in industrial control systems where devices are deployed assuming network segmentation provides security, but modern IT/OT convergence and remote access requirements increasingly expose these interfaces. The configuration interface likely operates over HTTP/HTTPS or a proprietary TCP protocol on standard Ethernet-APL networking, making it accessible to any network-connected attacker who can route to the device.

RemediationAI

Consult the VEGA CERTVDE advisory VDE-2026-016 at https://certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-016 and CSAF document at https://vega.csaf-tp.certvde.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/vde-2026-016.json for vendor-released patch information and exact firmware versions containing the fix. Patched version number not independently confirmed from available data. If firmware updates are not immediately deployable in operational environments, implement compensating network controls: isolate VEGAPULS 6X devices on dedicated OT network segments with no direct routing from corporate IT networks; apply firewall rules blocking access to configuration interface ports except from authorized engineering workstations using IP whitelisting (note: breaks remote access workflows); deploy IDS/IPS signatures to detect unauthorized configuration interface access attempts (generates alerts but does not prevent initial credential exposure); implement VPN with multi-factor authentication for any required remote access to OT segments containing these devices (adds complexity to legitimate maintenance). These workarounds reduce attack surface but do not eliminate the vulnerability and may impact operational procedures requiring remote configuration access. Review and rotate any credentials potentially exposed prior to applying patches.