Improper authentication in Newport XPS-Cx, XPS-Qx
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02602 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Newport XPS-Cx, XPS-Qx | Newport XPS-Cx, XPS-Qx | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Newport XPS-Cx, XPS-Qx Vendor— Affected Newport XPS-Cx, XPS-Qx Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-cx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Newport |
| cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-cx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Newport |
| cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-qx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Newport |
| cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-qx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Newport |
- cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-cx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Newport
- cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-cx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Newport
- cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-qx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Newport
- cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-qx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Newport
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7919
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m9q-xx8f-3w42
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-7919 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7919 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6m9q-xx8f-3w42 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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