How severe is CVE-2026-8497?

CVE-2026-8497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-8497 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-8497?

CVE-2026-8497 affects Devolutions Password Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-8497?

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.

When was CVE-2026-8497 published?

CVE-2026-8497 was published on 2026-07-29 and last updated on 2026-08-21.

CVE-2026-8497

CVE-2026-8497 is a high-severity vulnerability in Devolutions Password Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. 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-295.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-295
Affected product: Devolutions Password Manager
Published: 2026-07-29
Last modified: 2026-08-21

Description

Improper certificate validation in the Devolutions Server connection handling in Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS allows an adjacent-network attacker to intercept and modify sensitive information via a forged TLS certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8497?: Improper certificate validation in the Devolutions Server connection handling in Devolutions Password Manager 2026.2.1.0 and earlier on Android, iOS, and macOS allows an adjacent-network attacker to intercept and modify sensitive information via a forged TLS certificate.
How severe is CVE-2026-8497?: CVE-2026-8497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-8497 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-8497?: CVE-2026-8497 affects Devolutions Password Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8497?: 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.
When was CVE-2026-8497 published?: CVE-2026-8497 was published on 2026-07-29 and last updated on 2026-08-21.

References

https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2026-0027/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:password_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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