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CVE-2026-24498: EFM-Networks ipTIME T5008 · Information Exposure

Affects EFM-Networks ipTIME T5008Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.0 Medium : upgrade to 15.27.2 when convenient.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.0Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 38% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 15.27.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: 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 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade ipTIME to 15.27.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
EFM-Networks, Inc.ipTIME T5008Affected
  • <15.27.2
Fixed in
  • 15.27.2
EFM-Networks, Inc.ipTIME AX2004MAffected
  • <15.27.2
Fixed in
  • 15.27.2
EFM-Networks, Inc.ipTIME AX3000QAffected
  • <15.27.2
Fixed in
  • 15.27.2
EFM-Networks, Inc.ipTIME AX6000MAffected
  • <15.27.2
Fixed in
  • 15.27.2

AI-suggested

  1. Monitor EFM-Networks official channels for firmware updates addressing CVE-2026-24498 and apply patches immediately upon release.
  2. If you cannot patch yet, restrict access to router management interfaces to trusted administrators only, preferably via secure management VLANs or out-of-band management networks.
  3. Implement strict network segmentation to isolate ipTIME devices from untrusted or guest networks, minimizing adjacent network exposure.
  4. Disable any unnecessary services or remote management features on affected routers to reduce attack surface.
  5. Employ network monitoring and intrusion detection systems to identify unusual access patterns or attempts to access router management interfaces.
  6. Educate network administrators about the vulnerability and enforce strong authentication and credential management practices.
  7. Consider replacing affected devices with alternative hardware if timely patching is not feasible and risk is unacceptable.
  8. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments focusing on network infrastructure devices.

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in EFM-Networks, Inc. IpTIME T5008, EFM-Networks, Inc. IpTIME AX2004M, EFM-Networks, Inc. IpTIME AX3000Q, EFM-Networks, Inc. IpTIME AX6000M allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects ipTIME T5008: through 15.26.8; ipTIME AX2004M: through 15.26.8; ipTIME AX3000Q: through 15.26.8; ipTIME AX6000M: through 15.26.8.

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