CVE-2026-81943 (CVSS 6.7)

Description

PLANET IGS-5225-8P2T4S industrial managed switch V1 and V2 firmware versions before 1.2412b260707 and 2.2412b260519 contain active debug functionality in the embedded software. An attacker with privileged access to the device can enable this debug mode to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system and gain root-level access.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.7

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0018

Probability of exploitation

0.07%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-489 CWE-489

References

Other References

https://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/security-advisory/11 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/planet-igs-5225-8p2t4s-v1-v2-debug-mode-rce

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-81943? +

PLANET IGS-5225-8P2T4S industrial managed switch V1 and V2 firmware versions before 1.2412b260707 and 2.2412b260519 contain active debug functionality in the embedded software. An attacker with privileged access to the device can enable this debug mode to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system and gain root-level access. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-81943? +

CVE-2026-81943 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0018, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-81943? +

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