CVE-2026-28745 Generic Product - Weak Cryptography

A product contains a weak cryptography vulnerability caused by storing usernames and passwords, including default credentials, with weak encryption in the configuration file, letting attackers obtain other credentials if default credentials are known, exploit requires knowledge of default credentials.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
EPSS
0.22% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Weak Cryptography
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
9 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-257

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version with improved encryption or apply stronger encryption methods.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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