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CVE-2026-5434 (GCVE-0-2026-5434)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-21 08:38 – Updated: 2026-07-30 16:51

Title

Improper storage of sensitive information

Summary

Honeywell Control Network Module (CNM) contains insertion of sensitive information into an unintended directory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through probing system files, potentially resulting in unintended access to protected data. Honeywell recommends updating to the most recent version of this product, service or offering [200.1]. The CNM versions affected are from [100.1, 101.1, 110.1, and 110.2].

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-05-21 12:06 UTC

CWE

CWE-538 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

Assigner

Honeywell CNA under the icscert root

CNA scorecard – unranked: 7 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/product-security

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Honeywell International Inc.	Control Network Module (CNM)	Affected: 100.1 , ≤ 110.2 (cpe)	guessed

Credits

Andreas Krämer, BASF Digital Solutions GmbH Martin Floeck, BASF Digital Solutions GmbH Stefan Stahl, BASF Digital Solutions GmbH

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FKIE_CVE-2026-5434

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-21 09:16 - Updated: 2026-10-14 20:10

Severity

5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@honeywell.com	https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/product-security

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-M6F8-6M3M-X2RV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-21 09:32 – Updated: 2026-07-27 15:32

Details

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2026-5434 (GCVE-0-2026-5434)

FKIE_CVE-2026-5434

GHSA-M6F8-6M3M-X2RV

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