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CVE-2026-28742

9.2
Critical
EPSS 0.33%Jun 13, 2026

Hard-coded salt enables forged signatures and impersonation on Naxclow IoT devices.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-28742 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-28742 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-28742?

CVE-2026-28742 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.2. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28742?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-28742, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2026-28742 affect?

CVE-2026-28742 affects Naxclow devices. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-28742?

Use per-device keys, server nonces, and TLS; disable plain HTTP control-plane.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Naxclow devices
impact

Attacker can forge valid requests over HTTP to impersonate devices/accounts and perform arbitrary operations.

action required

Patch when possible

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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