CVE-2026-43838: Vulnerability in Advantech ADAM-3600
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the login functionality could allow an attacker to achieve code execution.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.2critical
Affected software
Advantech
ADAM-3600
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the login functionality of the Advantech ADAM-3600. Successful exploitation could enable remote code execution without requiring user interaction or privileges. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or remediation details are available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain the ability to execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected device, potentially leading to full compromise of the system. This poses a critical risk to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device and any connected systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider restricting network access to the device's login interface and monitoring for unusual activity related to login attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- CSA
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-04T03:13:26.242Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad72af22cdf04f65614b1ff
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 08:48:50 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 09:03:19 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 19:06:08 UTC
Views: 24
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