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CVE-2026-88263

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.58% Public Exploit

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

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

XikeStor Layer3 switches are vulnerable due to a lack of authentication when downloading configuration data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive network configurations and passwords. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected devices or their use as a pivot point for further attacks. Organizations utilizing these switches should prioritize remediation to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-88263
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.58%

Original NVD Description

XikeStor Layer3 switches miss authentication for downloading configuration data. Unauthenticated attacker may retrieve the configuration data containing network configurations and passwords to operate the affected product improperly or to exploit the affected product as a jump host.