ShellCodeX vulnerability brief
HIGH
Received
CVE-2026-6890
A use of default credentials vulnerability in the Advantech ECU-1251D allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorised access to the device via SSH using the default root account with no password, as documented in the device manual. No prompt or guidance to change these credentials is provided during device configuration, increasing the risk of exploitation.
Published 31 Jul 2026, 03:16 UTC
Last modified 31 Jul 2026, 03:16 UTC
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Attack profile
The conditions required to exploit this vulnerability and its potential impact.
Attack vector
Adjacent
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Not assessed
Confidentiality
Not assessed
Integrity
Not assessed
Availability
Not assessed
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Affected products
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NVD has not published structured affected-product data for this record.
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Weakness classification
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Weakness classification is still awaiting analysis.
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Source references
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