CVE-2026-22911 Information disclosure in TDC-X401GL

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can extract password hashes from firmware updates to gain unauthorized access to SICK industrial sensors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22911?

CVE-2026-22911 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SICK AG TDC-X401GL, published on 15 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Firmware update files may expose password hashes for system accounts, which could allow a remote attacker to recover credentials and gain unauthorized access to the device.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sick Tdc-X401gl Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-22911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpx5-5gpq-wwg4.

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