CVE-2026-43854
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EdgeLink Device Credential Exposure via Encrypted Project File

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-20

Assigner: CSA

Description
A vulnerability could allow an attacker with access to an encrypted project file to retrieve administrator credentials for EdgeLink-enabled devices.

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-20
Generated
2026-10-20
AI Q&A
2026-10-20
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-43854
EUVD
EUVD-2026-104855

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Advantech ADAM-3600 prior to version 2.8.5.0

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability allows an attacker with access to an encrypted project file to retrieve administrator credentials for EdgeLink-enabled devices. It specifically targets the security of encrypted files used in these devices.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to administrator credentials, potentially allowing attackers to control EdgeLink-enabled devices. This may result in data breaches, system manipulation, or disruption of operations.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating confidentiality requirements under GDPR and HIPAA. Organizations may face legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of compliance certifications.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately restrict access to encrypted project files and review administrator credentials for EdgeLink-enabled devices. Ensure all credentials are rotated and monitor for unauthorized access.

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