CVE-2026-32645
Received Received - Intake

Hard-Coded Admin Credentials in Firmware

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-32645, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-09

Last updated on: 2026-10-09

Assigner: ICS-CERT

Description

Default factory credentials with administrative access are enabled and persist even after configuring other administrator accounts.

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Published
2026-10-09
Last Modified
2026-10-09
Generated
2026-10-09
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Red Lion Controls 700 Series 0
Red Lion Controls 700 Series 0

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-798 The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves default factory credentials that grant administrative access remaining active even after users configure other administrator accounts. This means unauthorized individuals could exploit these persistent credentials to gain high-level access to the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit these default credentials to take control of the system, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or operational disruptions. The high CVSS scores indicate significant risk of confidentiality and integrity compromise.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could violate compliance requirements that mandate strict access controls and protection of sensitive data. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage under regulations like GDPR or HIPAA.

Mitigation Strategies

Change default factory credentials to strong, unique passwords. Disable or remove any persistent default administrative accounts. Ensure all administrator accounts use strong authentication methods.

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