Socomec DIRIS A-40 HTTP API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Socomec DIRIS A-40 power monitoring devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the web API implementation, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-23993.

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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Description Socomec DIRIS A-40 HTTP API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Socomec DIRIS A-40 power monitoring devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web API implementation, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-23993.
Title Socomec DIRIS A-40 HTTP API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-306
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Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-16T15:41:05.821Z

Reserved: 2026-02-13T21:14:10.749Z

Link: CVE-2026-2491

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T15:31:43.467Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-16T14:19:30.543

Modified: 2026-03-16T14:53:07.390

Link: CVE-2026-2491

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T09:23:03Z

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