CVE-2026-8497: CWE-295 Improper certificate validation in Devolutions Password Manager
Improper certificate validation in the Devolutions Server connection handling in Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS allows an adjacent-network attacker to intercept and modify sensitive information via a forged TLS certificate.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-295) arises from improper validation of TLS certificates in the Devolutions Server connection handling within Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS platforms. An attacker positioned on the same network segment could exploit this flaw by presenting a forged TLS certificate, potentially intercepting and altering sensitive data transmitted between the client and server. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and no official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An adjacent-network attacker could exploit this vulnerability to intercept and modify sensitive information transmitted by the affected Devolutions Password Manager clients. This compromises the confidentiality and integrity of the data exchanged with the Devolutions Server. 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. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid using untrusted or public networks for sensitive operations with the affected versions. Monitor official Devolutions communications for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2026-8497: CWE-295 Improper certificate validation in Devolutions Password Manager
Description
Improper certificate validation in the Devolutions Server connection handling in Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS allows an adjacent-network attacker to intercept and modify sensitive information via a forged TLS certificate.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.4high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-295) arises from improper validation of TLS certificates in the Devolutions Server connection handling within Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS platforms. An attacker positioned on the same network segment could exploit this flaw by presenting a forged TLS certificate, potentially intercepting and altering sensitive data transmitted between the client and server. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and no official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An adjacent-network attacker could exploit this vulnerability to intercept and modify sensitive information transmitted by the affected Devolutions Password Manager clients. This compromises the confidentiality and integrity of the data exchanged with the Devolutions Server. 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. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid using untrusted or public networks for sensitive operations with the affected versions. Monitor official Devolutions communications for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- DEVOLUTIONS
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-13T18:28:12.873Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a6a3a709c2644c7f8d4f4ac
Added to database: 07/29/2026, 17:37:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/29/2026, 17:56:43 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 18:37:44 UTC
Views: 4
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