CVE-2026-6284

Horner Automation Cscape and XL4, XL7 PLC Weak password requirements

State
Published
Severity
9.3 Critical
Published
Apr 17, 2026
Updated
Apr 20, 2026
Reserved
Apr 14, 2026

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Description

An attacker with network access to the PLC is able to brute force discover passwords to gain unauthorized access to systems and services. The limited password complexity and no password input limiters makes brute force password enumeration possible.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.09.3 CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Nicscert
3.19.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nicscert

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
CscapeHorner Automation
  • 10.0Affected
XL7 PLCHorner Automation
  • 15.60Affected
XL4 PLCHorner Automation
  • 16.32.0Affected

References

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