Vulnerability Description
The Mennekes Amtron series (firmware versions ≤ 5.22.3) is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An authenticated low-privileged user can change the passwords of the admin (operator) and manufacturer accounts via crafted POST requests.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cyberdanube.com/security-research/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-mennekes-a
- https://cyberdanube.com/security-research/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-mennekes-a
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8980?
CVE-2026-8980 is a documented vulnerability. The Mennekes Amtron series (firmware versions ≤ 5.22.3) is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An authenticated low-privileged user can change the passwords of the admin (operator) and manufacturer ac...
How severe is CVE-2026-8980?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-8980. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8980?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.