Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.1)

Hard-Coded Credential (CWE-798) in Device Controls

CVE-2026-18164

Published:

Status:

Received

Summary

Affected Context

Exploit Preconditions

Why This Happens

Potential Impact

General Mitigation Guidance

How Teams Detect Issues Like This

Frequently Asked Questions

Source

NDV

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Hard-Coded Credentials

CWE:

CWE-798

Impact:

Authentication Bypass and Unauthorized Device Manipulation

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Hard-Coded Credentials

CWE:

CWE-798

Impact:

Authentication Bypass and Unauthorized Device Manipulation

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

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