How severe is CVE-2026-1222?

CVE-2026-1222 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-1222 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1222?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-1222 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-1222 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-3465.

When was CVE-2026-1222 published?

CVE-2026-1222 was published on 2026-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-1222

CVE-2026-1222 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v4: 8.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-3465
Weakness: CWE-434
Published: 2026-01-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

PrismX MX100 AP controller developed by BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS has an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to upload and execute web shell backdoors, thereby enabling arbitrary code execution on the server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1222?: PrismX MX100 AP controller developed by BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS has an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to upload and execute web shell backdoors, thereby enabling arbitrary code execution on the server.
How severe is CVE-2026-1222?: CVE-2026-1222 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-1222 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1222?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-1222 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-1222 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-3465.
When was CVE-2026-1222 published?: CVE-2026-1222 was published on 2026-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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