CVE-2026-22544 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An attacker with a network connection could detect credentials in clear text.

Published: 2026-01-07

Score: 8.7 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

EFACEC

QC 60/90/120

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8`	affected	—

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00026.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en

History

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		An attacker with a network connection could detect credentials in clear text.
Title		EXCHANGE OF CREDENTIALS IN CLEAR TEXT
Weaknesses		CWE-319
References		https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

Subscriptions

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: S21sec

Published: 2026-01-07T16:23:08.550Z

Updated: 2026-01-07T16:38:40.422Z

Reserved: 2026-01-07T14:01:04.829Z

Link: CVE-2026-22544

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-07T16:38:08.886Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-01-07T17:16:04.207

Modified: 2026-01-08T18:08:54.147

Link: CVE-2026-22544

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-319

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