Johnson Controls -Frick Quantum HD- Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Johnson Controls Frick Controls Quantum HD allows Code Injection. Insufficient validation of input in certain parameters may permit unexpected actions, which could impact the security of the device before authentication occurs.This issue affects Frick Controls Quantum HD version 10.22 and prior.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Controls | Frick Controls Quantum HD | Frick Controls Quantum HD version 10.22 and prior | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Frick Controls Quantum HD VendorJohnson Controls Affected Frick Controls Quantum HD version 10.22 and prior Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:johnsoncontrols:frick_controls_quantum_hd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 10.22 | Vulnerable | Johnson Controls |
| cpe:2.3:h:johnsoncontrols:frick_controls_quantum_hd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Johnson Controls |
- cpe:2.3:o:johnsoncontrols:frick_controls_quantum_hd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.22 Vulnerable ·Johnson Controls
- cpe:2.3:h:johnsoncontrols:frick_controls_quantum_hd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Johnson Controls
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-21656
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jhjg-8mcj-cvjp
References
More Johnson Controls Frick Controls Quantum Hd Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-17437 Johnson Controls -Frick Quantum HD- Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-17442 Path traversal in Johnson Controls Frick Controls Quantum HD CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-17441 Johnson Controls -Frick Quantum HD- Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-17440 Johnson Controls -Frick Quantum HD- Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-17443 Johnson Controls-Frick Quantum HD-Hardcoded Email Credentials Saved as Plaintext in Firmware CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-21656 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-21656 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jhjg-8mcj-cvjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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