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CVE-2026-73173

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.71%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-16 · Last synced 2026-10-13

CyberRota Analysis

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The edgserver management protocol in Advantech EKI-1242EIMS firmware version V1.06.01 is vulnerable due to missing authentication, allowing remote unauthenticated attackers to execute critical device-management functions such as network reconfiguration and firmware upgrades via crafted requests to TCP port 5058. This high-severity vulnerability poses significant risks to device integrity and network security. Organizations using this device should prioritize immediate remediation to prevent potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-73173
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.71%

Original NVD Description

Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in the edgserver management protocol of Advantech EKI-1242EIMS in firmware version V1.06.01 that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to invoke critical device-management functions, including network reconfiguration, reboot, reset, and firmware upgrade, by sending crafted requests to TCP port 5058.