CVE-2026-112146

Status: DeferredLow (2.1)—

Severity2.1Low · CVSS 4.0

Exploitation probability0.44 %higher than 37% of CVEs

Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog

Public exploitNot knownno public code found

A vulnerability was detected in D-Link E15, M32, R15 and R32. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /etc/emDaemon/passwd of the component MQTT Broker. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

CVSS

Base score: 2.1
Version: 4.0
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.44 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 37
Score date: 10/20/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

ExploitationT1210 Exploitation of Remote Serviceslateral movement80 %
Primary impactT1078 Valid Accountsstealth · persistence · privilege escalation · initial access70 %
Secondary impactT1552.001 Credentials In Filescredential access40 %

El vector es red con PR:L (T1210) y el texto indica credenciales codificadas en el fichero /etc/emDaemon/passwd (CWE-798), lo que da acceso con cuentas válidas; T1078 es el padre al no especificarse la cuenta.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

User Training Privileged Account Management Password Policies Application Developer Guidance Active Directory Configuration Vulnerability Scanning

Affected technologies (4)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Dlink — E15^AI Dlink — M32^AI Dlink — R15^AI Dlink — R32^AI

CWEs

CWE-259, CWE-798

References

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