CVE-2026-73174 (GCVE-0-2026-73174)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-16 12:59
Modified
2026-09-17 18:57
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Summary
Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the edgserver management protocol of Advantech EKI-1242EIMS in firmware version V1.06.01 that allows a network-adjacent passive observer to intercept management traffic and recover sensitive device identity and network metadata in cleartext.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
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| Advantech | EKI-1242IEIMS |
Version: 0 ≤ 1.06.01 |
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