Plaintext storage of a password in OpenPLC_V3
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-256Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-256.
Summary
OpenPLC_V3 is vulnerable to a Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability that could allow an attacker to retrieve credentials and access sensitive information.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00302 23rd 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenPLC | OpenPLC_V3 | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenPLC_V3 VendorOpenPLC Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-35556
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xgm5-hf6v-855x
References
More Openplc V3 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-22495 Stack-based buffer overflow in OpenPLC_v3 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26520 Incorrect type conversion in OpenPLC_v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-26519 Incorrect type conversion in OpenPLC_v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-24528 Out-of-bounds read in OpenPLC_v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-24527 Out-of-bounds read in OpenPLC_v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-23850 A path injection vulnerability exists in OpenPLC v3… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-35556 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-35556 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xgm5-hf6v-855x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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