CVE-2026-64896 (GCVE-0-2026-64896)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-27 14:42 – Updated: 2026-08-27 19:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
T2000 open debug port
Summary
Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control vulnerability in Johnson Controls T2000 allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.
This issue affects T2000: before 31.6.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-27 19:31 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Controls | T2000 |
Affected:
0 , < 31.6
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:johnson_controls:t2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-08-25 14:32
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