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TI-2026-25788 Aliases CVE-2026-33391GHSA-jx7f-4jrv-rjh9

Incorrect authorization in Smart Polling configuration in Guardian/CMC before 26.3.0

Priority LOW 24CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Smart Polling configuration functionality due to insufficient validation of user privileges. An authenticated user with limited privileges can remotely bypass the intended access control of the web management interface and modify the Smart Polling discovery configuration. This allows the attacker to disrupt the visibility of assets in the monitored network.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00355 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Guardian (Nozomi Networks): 26.3.0CMC (Nozomi Networks): 26.3.0

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
Nozomi NetworksGuardianbefore 26.3.026.3.0Patch availableCNA
Nozomi NetworksCMCbefore 26.3.026.3.0Patch availableCNA
  • Guardian VendorNozomi Networks Affected before 26.3.0 Fixed in 26.3.0 Patch available CNA
  • CMC VendorNozomi Networks Affected before 26.3.0 Fixed in 26.3.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Guardian (Nozomi Networks) Fixed in 26.3.0
  • Fix · CNA CMC (Nozomi Networks) Fixed in 26.3.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Nozomi Networks CMC, Guardian 26.3.0

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-25785 Incorrect authorization in Credentials Manager in Guardian/CMC before 26.3.0Priority LOW 29
    • TI-2026-25786 Disabled and non-configurable certificate/host key validation in Smart Polling in…Priority LOW 23
    • TI-2026-25784 Insufficient sanitization of Dashboards in Guardian/CMC before 26.3.0Priority LOW 23

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-33391
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jx7f-4jrv-rjh9

References

  • TI-2022-00470 Authenticated RCE on project configuration import in Guardian/CMC before 22.0.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-24526 DoS through oversized audit log entries in Guardian/CMC before 26.2.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2023-15926 DoS on IDS parsing of malformed asset fields in Guardian/CMC >= 22.6.0 before 22.6.3 and 23.1.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-13657 SQL Injection on IDS parsing of malformed asset fields in Guardian/CMC >= 22.6.0 before 22.6.3 and 23.1.0 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2024-00196 DoS on IDS parsing of malformed Radius packets in Guardian before 23.4.1 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2021-08402 Authenticated command injection when changing date settings or hostname in Guardian/CMC before 20.0.7.4 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
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