Riskcovery

CVE-2026-73177

State
Published
Severity
8.6 High
Published
Sep 16, 2026
Updated
Sep 17, 2026
Reserved
Aug 11, 2026

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Description

Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the Advantech EKI-1242EIMS in firmware version V1.06.01. The device accepts firmware images through the authenticated web management interface without performing any cryptographic signature or certificate verification. An authenticated administrator-level attacker can install arbitrary modified firmware on the device, enabling full persistent compromise of the platform.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.08.6 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NNozomi

Weaknesses

  • CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Affected Products

ProductVersions
EKI-1242IEIMSAdvantech
  • 1.06.01 and earlierAffected
EKI-1242EIMSAdvantech
  • 1.06.01 and earlierAffected

References

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