CVE-2026-33583 (GCVE-0-2026-33583)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-13 18:19 – Updated: 2026-05-13 18:57
VLAI
Title
Arqit SKA-Platform Vulnerable to Key Exposure
Summary
Exposure of the QKEY (used as
input into the ‘OTA-Quantum’ device registration process) and internal
system keys via an unauthenticated and unencrypted HTTP GET method in the Arqit Symmetric Key Agreement Platform.
This issue affects Symmetric Key Agreement Platform: before 26.03.
Severity
8.7 (High)
CWE
- CWE-749 - Exposed dangerous method or function
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.cvcn.gov.it/cvcn/cve/CVE-2026-33583 | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arqit | Symmetric Key Agreement Platform |
Affected:
0 , < 26.03
(semver)
|
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