Vulnerability Description
Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the edgserver management service of Advantech EKI-1242EIMS in firmware version V1.06.01 that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands as root via crafted requests to TCP port 5058.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://advcloudfiles.advantech.com/cms/5dafee28-ad53-4d07-a328-7896fcc24b6e/Sec
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-73172
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-73172?
CVE-2026-73172 is a documented vulnerability. Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the edgserver management service of Advantech EKI-...
How severe is CVE-2026-73172?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-73172. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.