How severe is CVE-2026-40461?

CVE-2026-40461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-40461 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-40461?

CVE-2026-40461 primarily affects Anviz Cx7 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-40461?

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-2026-40461 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-40461 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-23498.

When was CVE-2026-40461 published?

CVE-2026-40461 was published on 2026-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-40461

CVE-2026-40461 is a high-severity vulnerability in Anviz Cx7 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-23498
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Anviz Cx7 Firmware
Published: 2026-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Anviz CX2 Lite and CX7 are vulnerable to unauthenticated POST requests that modify debug settings (e.g., enabling SSH), allowing unauthorized state changes that can facilitate later compromise.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40461?: Anviz CX2 Lite and CX7 are vulnerable to unauthenticated POST requests that modify debug settings (e.g., enabling SSH), allowing unauthorized state changes that can facilitate later compromise.
How severe is CVE-2026-40461?: CVE-2026-40461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-40461 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-40461?: CVE-2026-40461 primarily affects Anviz Cx7 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-40461?: 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-2026-40461 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-40461 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-23498.
When was CVE-2026-40461 published?: CVE-2026-40461 was published on 2026-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:anviz:cx7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:anviz:cx2_lite_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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