IRISPowerscan contain an insecure default configuration where the built-in installation account is assigned elevated
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.2 High.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 15:27 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Canon_EMEA) | CVSS 4.0 | 7.2 |
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CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 4 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| I.R.I.S S.A.IRISPowerscan | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until an official fix or guidance is provided, it is recommended to change the default installation account password to a strong, unique value and review account privileges to reduce risk.
Description
IRISPowerscan has an insecure default configuration where the built-in installation account is assigned elevated privileges with a predictable password. This misconfiguration could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to privileged application functionality. The vulnerability is classified as high severity with a CVSS score of 7.2. No specific affected versions or patches are provided in the available data.