How severe is CVE-2026-73819?

CVE-2026-73819 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-73819 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-73819?

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

When was CVE-2026-73819 published?

CVE-2026-73819 was published on 2026-08-31 and last updated on 2026-09-01.

CVE-2026-73819

CVE-2026-73819 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-1390.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1390
Published: 2026-08-31
Last modified: 2026-09-01

Description

The affected Ebyte product's vendor configuration utility permits access to administrative functions without verifying the operator's identity under certain credential conditions. An unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network could modify critical settings or change access credentials, potentially preventing legitimate administrators from managing the device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-73819?: The affected Ebyte product's vendor configuration utility permits access to administrative functions without verifying the operator's identity under certain credential conditions. An unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network could modify critical settings or change access credentials, potentially preventing legitimate administrators from managing the device.
How severe is CVE-2026-73819?: CVE-2026-73819 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-73819 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-73819?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-73819 published?: CVE-2026-73819 was published on 2026-08-31 and last updated on 2026-09-01.

References

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