CVE-2026-12579: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in deltaww AS228T
The deltaww AS228T device is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-12579) classified under CWE-288. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms using an alternate path or channel. The issue has a high severity with a CVSS score of 7.4, indicating significant impact on integrity and availability without confidentiality loss. No affected versions or patches are currently specified, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-12579 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the deltaww AS228T product. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-288, indicating that an attacker can bypass authentication by exploiting an alternate path or channel. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H) shows the attack is network-based, requires high attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction, and impacts integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions that compromise the integrity and availability of the affected system. Confidentiality is not impacted according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits have been reported in the wild so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or workaround is currently documented, monitoring vendor communications for updates is recommended. Avoid exposing the affected device to untrusted networks until a fix is available.
CVE-2026-12579: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in deltaww AS228T
Description
The deltaww AS228T device is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-12579) classified under CWE-288. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms using an alternate path or channel. The issue has a high severity with a CVSS score of 7.4, indicating significant impact on integrity and availability without confidentiality loss. No affected versions or patches are currently specified, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.4high
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-12579 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the deltaww AS228T product. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-288, indicating that an attacker can bypass authentication by exploiting an alternate path or channel. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H) shows the attack is network-based, requires high attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction, and impacts integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions that compromise the integrity and availability of the affected system. Confidentiality is not impacted according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits have been reported in the wild so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or workaround is currently documented, monitoring vendor communications for updates is recommended. Avoid exposing the affected device to untrusted networks until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Deltaww
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-18T05:22:59.674Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a450d6b27e9c797197b95b4
Added to database: 07/01/2026, 12:51:55 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 13:06:31 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 13:37:50 UTC
Views: 4
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