CVE-2026-9650
CVE-2026-9650 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7. 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-522.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-39430
- Weakness: CWE-522
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Description
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability that could cause unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive information when unauthenticated attacker accesses credentials stored within firmware or system files. With this credential an attacker could subsequently compromise the device if they have physical access to the device.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9650?
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability that could cause unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive information when unauthenticated attacker accesses credentials stored within firmware or system files. With this credential an attacker could subsequently compromise the device if they have physical access to the device.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9650?
- CVE-2026-9650 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2026-9650 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-9650?
- 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-2026-9650 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-9650 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-39430.
- When was CVE-2026-9650 published?
- CVE-2026-9650 was published on 2026-06-25.
References
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