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GHSA-G85V-2GWH-4H27

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-10-27 12:30 – Updated: 2026-10-27 12:30

Details

Eaton easySoft improperly validates TLS certificates presented by easyE4 devices. A network-adjacent attacker could exploit this weakness to perform a man-in-the-middle attack and potentially intercept or modify communications between easySoft and easyE4.

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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  "modified": "2026-10-27T12:30:56Z",
  "published": "2026-10-27T12:30:56Z",
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CVE-2026-41022 (GCVE-0-2026-41022)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-27 11:32 – Updated: 2026-10-27 11:32

Summary

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE

CWE-295 - Improper certificate validation

Assigner

Eaton CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard – unranked: 6 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/n…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Eaton	easySoft	Affected: 0 , < 8.46 (custom)

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