CVE-2026-1221 (GCVE-0-2026-1221)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-20 06:25 – Updated: 2026-01-20 20:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS |PrismX MX100 AP controller - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Summary
PrismX MX100 AP controller developed by BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to log in to the database using hardcoded database credentials stored in the firmware.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-20 20:02 UTC
CWE
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10642-3b808-1.html | third-party-advisory |
| https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10643-2f8d7-2.html | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS | PrismX MX100 AP controller |
Affected:
0 , < 1.03.23.01
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-01-20 06:12
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