CVE-2026-124004

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.76%

Last modified

CVE-2026-124004 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. XWEB EVO before 5.6.2 contains a hardcoded backdoor password vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full administrative access to the built-in Administrator account. Attackers can authenticate using the hardcoded credential xwebevonewgeneration in a single request to obtain a complete admin session and full control over the application. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XWEB EVO before 5.6.2 contains a hardcoded backdoor password vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full administrative access to the built-in Administrator account. Attackers can authenticate using the hardcoded credential xwebevonewgeneration in a single request to obtain a complete admin session and full control over the application. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026.

Metrics

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
CopelandXWEB EVO< 5.6.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-124004?
XWEB EVO before 5.6.2 contains a hardcoded backdoor password vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full administrative access to the built-in Administrator account. Attackers can authenticate using the hardcoded credential xwebevonewgeneration in a single request to obtain a complete admin session and full control over the application. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026.
How severe is CVE-2026-124004?
CVE-2026-124004 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-124004?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST