Missing authorization in Genetec Security Center
Priority LOW 28CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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-862.
Summary
A flaw in the authorization mechanism for Media Gateway API in Genetec Security Center may allow a user with no playback privileges to generate video thumbnails.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00201 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Genetec Security Center (Genetec Inc.): 5.12.2.22, >=5.12.2.22, 5.13.3.9 +4
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genetec Inc. | Genetec Security Center | before 5.12.2.22; before 5.13.3.9; before 5.14.1.2 | 5.12.2.22, >=5.12.2.22, 5.13.3.9, >=5.13.3.9, 5.14.1.2, >=5.14.1.2, >=5.14.2.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Genetec Security Center VendorGenetec Inc. Affected before 5.12.2.22; before 5.13.3.9; before 5.14.1.2 Fixed in 5.12.2.22, >=5.12.2.22, 5.13.3.9, >=5.13.3.9, 5.14.1.2, >=5.14.1.2, >=5.14.2.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Genetec Security Center (Genetec Inc.) Fixed in 5.12.2.22, >=5.12.2.22, 5.13.3.9, >=5.13.3.9, 5.14.1.2, >=5.14.1.2, >=5.14.2.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-65422
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5gc2-2r8h-2q9q
References
More Genetec Inc. vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-27894 Improper access control in Genetec Security Center CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-06541 A high-severity vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution on the system… CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.9
- TI-2023-01436 SQL Injection in the Hardware Inventory report of Security Center 5.11.2. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-40225 Improper authentication in Genetec Security Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-29351 Sensitive information in log files in Genetec Security Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-20275 A high-severity vulnerability in the deployment of Genetec RabbitMQ that allows a privilege escalation attack. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-65422 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-65422 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5gc2-2r8h-2q9q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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