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.
Published: 2026-09-16
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated Management Control in Advantech EKI-1242 Firmware via TCP 5058

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Advantech
Advantech eki-1242eims
Advantech eki-1242ieims
Vendors & Products Advantech
Advantech eki-1242eims
Advantech eki-1242ieims

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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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.
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Advantech Eki-1242eims Eki-1242ieims
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Nozomi

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T18:56:14.113Z

Reserved: 2026-08-11T09:36:40.350Z

Link: CVE-2026-73173

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T18:56:10.327Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-16T13:18:05.733

Modified: 2026-09-17T19:16:55.720

Link: CVE-2026-73173

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-18T03:30:02Z

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