Name: CVE-2026-49005: Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-49005, CWE-916, CVSS 2.4, EPSS 0.00156

The root password hash of the device can be obtained through unencrypted information in the firmware.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 2.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

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