Missing authentication in Navtor NavBox
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Navtor NavBox exposes sensitive configuration and operational data due to missing authentication on HTTP API endpoints. An unauthenticated remote attacker with network access to the device can execute HTTP GET requests to TCP port 8080 to retrieve internal network parameters including ECDIS & OT Information, device identifiers, and service status logs.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navtor | NavBox | 4.12.0.3 | 4.16.2.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- NavBox VendorNavtor Affected 4.12.0.3 Fixed in 4.16.2.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA NavBox (Navtor) Fixed in 4.16.2.4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Navtor NavBox — navtor.com/navtor-vendor-statement
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-02358 An Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability exists in Navtor NavBox.Priority LOW 39
- TI-2026-02357 Information disclosure through error messages in Navtor NavBoxPriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2754
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5545-c88g-wqpf
- 2026-10-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
References
More Navtor Navbox Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-02358 An Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability exists in Navtor NavBox. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-02357 Information disclosure through error messages in Navtor NavBox CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-17296 NAVTOR NavBox Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-2754 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2754 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5545-c88g-wqpf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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