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CVE-2026-101188: Weak Password Recovery in Netcore POWER13

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-101188cvecve-2026-101188
Published: 09/28/2026 (09/28/2026, 21:00:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Netcore
Product: POWER13

Description

CVE-2026-101188 is a medium severity vulnerability in Netcore POWER13 version 2.0.240730.162638. It involves a weakness in the password recovery function routerd.passwd_set accessible via /ubus, which can be exploited remotely to perform weak password recovery. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no vendor response or patch is currently available.

CVSS v4.0

Score 6.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
Low
Subsq. Integrity
Low
Subsq. Availability
Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P

Affected software

Netcore

POWER13

Affected versions
=2.0.240730.162638
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:netcore:power13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/28/2026, 21:32:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects the Netcore POWER13 product, specifically version 2.0.240730.162638. The issue lies in the routerd.passwd_set function within the /ubus interface, allowing an attacker to manipulate password recovery mechanisms remotely. The weakness leads to insecure password recovery, potentially enabling unauthorized access. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, indicating medium severity. The vendor was contacted but did not respond or provide a fix. Exploit details have been publicly disclosed, though no known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Potential Impact

An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to perform weak password recovery on the affected device, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control. The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and can be performed over the network, but the impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is limited to low or partial.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patch links are available, users should monitor official Netcore channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting network access to the /ubus interface if possible to reduce exposure.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-09-28T09:15:11.756Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abad997f7a7c54106390f9a

Added to database: 09/28/2026, 21:18:15 UTC

Last enriched: 09/28/2026, 21:32:44 UTC

Last updated: 09/28/2026, 21:32:44 UTC

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