CVE-2026-14169 ads-tec Industrial IT: Account lockout via non-atomic user creation
A low-privileged attacker can cause administrative lockout and overwrite passwords via a race condition in user creation, impacting industrial IT devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-14169?
CVE-2026-14169 is a high-severity vulnerability in ads-tec Industrial IT DVG-IRF1401, published on 28 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Due to incorrect behavior order a low privileged remote attacker could trigger account inconsistent state via crafted input and overwrites existing user passwords which could result in complete administrative unavailability of the device.
Weakness: CWE-696
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14169?
How do I fix CVE-2026-14169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-14169 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-14169 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3wp-7mgp-fwjp.