Advantech R-SeeNet Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-798Published · 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 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
Advantech R-SeeNet versions 2.4.22 is installed with a hidden root-level user that is not available in the users list. This hidden user has a password that cannot be changed by users.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00668 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2611
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86p5-h8pq-p6hx
References
More Advantech R-seenet vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-05193 Advantech R-SeeNet Unauthenticated Read/Write CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-04850 OS command injection in Advantech CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-04846 Cross-site scripting in Advantech CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2022-03130 Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech R-SeeNet CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03129 Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech R-SeeNet CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03131 Path traversal in Advantech R-SeeNet CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-2611 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-2611 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86p5-h8pq-p6hx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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