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TI-2026-18113 Aliases CVE-2026-22543

WEEK ENCODING FOR PASSWORDS

Priority LOW 30CWE-261Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The credentials required to access the device's web server are sent in base64 within the HTTP headers. Since base64 is not considered a strong cipher, an attacker could intercept the web request handling the login and obtain the credentials

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00184 8th 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
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
EFACECQC 60/90/1208—No fix listedCNA
  • QC 60/90/120 VendorEFACEC Affected 8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22543

References

Other 1

  • TI-2026-18112 DENIAL OF SERVICE FOR CONCURRENT CONNECTIONS ON TELNET CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-18110 DENIAL OF SERVICE VIA ARP PACKETS CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-18114 EXCHANGE OF CREDENTIALS IN CLEAR TEXT CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2023-27653 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in EFACEC BCU 500 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2026-18111 DENIAL OF SERVICE VIA ICMP PACKETS CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-18106 FRAIL SECURITY IN MQTT PROTOCOL ALLOWS AN ATTACKER MODIFY CRITICAL PARAMETERS CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.9
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Sources

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