CVE-2026-67578: Missing authentication for critical function in FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50
The FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50 product has a vulnerability where all versions lack authentication for certain configuration functions. This allows an attacker with access to the vessel's internal network to manipulate configuration parameters via the settings screen. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to the potential for integrity impact without requiring privileges or user interaction.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-67578 describes a missing authentication vulnerability in all versions of the FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50 product. An attacker who can access the internal network of the vessel can alter configuration parameters by manipulating the product's settings screen. This vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, reflecting a high severity impact on integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with internal network access can modify critical configuration settings of the FA-50 device, potentially compromising the integrity of the system's operation. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The lack of authentication for critical functions increases the risk of unauthorized configuration changes.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the vessel's internal network to trusted personnel only and monitor for unauthorized access attempts. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
CVE-2026-67578: Missing authentication for critical function in FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50
Description
The FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50 product has a vulnerability where all versions lack authentication for certain configuration functions. This allows an attacker with access to the vessel's internal network to manipulate configuration parameters via the settings screen. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to the potential for integrity impact without requiring privileges or user interaction.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-67578 describes a missing authentication vulnerability in all versions of the FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FA-50 product. An attacker who can access the internal network of the vessel can alter configuration parameters by manipulating the product's settings screen. This vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, reflecting a high severity impact on integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with internal network access can modify critical configuration settings of the FA-50 device, potentially compromising the integrity of the system's operation. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The lack of authentication for critical functions increases the risk of unauthorized configuration changes.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the vessel's internal network to trusted personnel only and monitor for unauthorized access attempts. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- jpcert
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T01:31:35.564Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a8d4d60acd9273b49e2bcda
Added to database: 08/25/2026, 08:08:00 UTC
Last enriched: 08/25/2026, 08:22:04 UTC
Last updated: 08/25/2026, 08:30:25 UTC
Views: 6
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