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CVE-2026-1222VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2026-1222: BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS PrismX MX100 AP controller · Unrestricted File Upload

Affects BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS PrismX MX100 AP controllerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 1.03.23.01 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.03.23.01
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Upgrade BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS PrismX MX100 AP controller to 1.03.23.01.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
BROWAN COMMUNICATIONSPrismX MX100 AP controllerAffected
  • <1.03.23.01
Fixed in
  • 1.03.23.01

AI-suggested

European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Restrict and monitor administrative access to the PrismX MX100 AP controller to prevent unauthorized privileged access. 2) Employ network segmentation to isolate management interfaces of AP controllers from general user networks and the internet. 3) Implement strict file upload validation controls, if configurable, to block dangerous file types and enforce whitelist policies. 4) Monitor logs and network traffic for unusual file upload activity or web shell indicators, using IDS/IPS and endpoint detection tools. 5) Apply principle of least privilege to administrative accounts and rotate credentials regularly. 6) Use multi-factor authentication for all privileged access to reduce risk from credential compromise. 7) Engage with BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS for updates and patches, and plan for timely deployment once available. 8) Consider deploying compensating controls such as web application firewalls (WAF) to detect and block malicious upload attempts. 9) Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing focused on the AP controller environment. 10) Prepare incident response plans specific to web shell and arbitrary code execution scenarios to enable rapid containment and remediation.

Description

PrismX MX100 AP controller developed by BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS has an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to upload and execute web shell backdoors, thereby enabling arbitrary code execution on the server.

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