CVE-2026-12705: CWE-353 Missing support for integrity check in ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB)
CVE-2026-12705 is a vulnerability in ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB) and KNX Update Tool (BJE) up to version 2.0.175, where the software lacks support for integrity checks. This weakness corresponds to CWE-353, indicating missing support for integrity verification. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4, categorized as medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. The vulnerability does not affect cloud services and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB) and KNX Update Tool (BJE) up to version 2.0.175 suffer from a missing support for integrity check vulnerability (CWE-353). This means the tool does not verify the integrity of updates or data, potentially allowing unauthorized or malicious modifications to go undetected. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires adjacent network access, high attack complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, and impacts integrity and availability. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not specified any remediation level.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability impacts the integrity and availability of the ABB KNX Update Tool by allowing potential unauthorized modification of update data or tool operations without detection. This could lead to corrupted updates or denial of service conditions. Confidentiality is not impacted. The attack complexity is high and requires adjacent network access with low privileges, limiting the ease of exploitation. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when applying updates with the ABB KNX Update Tool and consider additional integrity verification methods if possible. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-12705: CWE-353 Missing support for integrity check in ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB)
Description
CVE-2026-12705 is a vulnerability in ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB) and KNX Update Tool (BJE) up to version 2.0.175, where the software lacks support for integrity checks. This weakness corresponds to CWE-353, indicating missing support for integrity verification. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4, categorized as medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. The vulnerability does not affect cloud services and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.4medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The ABB KNX Update Tool (ABB) and KNX Update Tool (BJE) up to version 2.0.175 suffer from a missing support for integrity check vulnerability (CWE-353). This means the tool does not verify the integrity of updates or data, potentially allowing unauthorized or malicious modifications to go undetected. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires adjacent network access, high attack complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, and impacts integrity and availability. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not specified any remediation level.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability impacts the integrity and availability of the ABB KNX Update Tool by allowing potential unauthorized modification of update data or tool operations without detection. This could lead to corrupted updates or denial of service conditions. Confidentiality is not impacted. The attack complexity is high and requires adjacent network access with low privileges, limiting the ease of exploitation. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when applying updates with the ABB KNX Update Tool and consider additional integrity verification methods if possible. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ABB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-19T10:24:46.696Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5b5ecb2d1edb114c7fc034
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 11:08:59 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 13:16:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/18/2026, 13:16:22 UTC
Views: 2
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