CVE-2026-2404 Other in PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown
Attackers can inject forged log entries by manipulating POST request payloads in Schneider Electric PowerChute Serial Shutdown.
- 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-2026-2404?
CVE-2026-2404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown, published on 14 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability exists that could cause log injection and forged log when an attacker alters the POST /j_security check request payload.
Weakness: CWE-116
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2404?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric Powerchute Serial Shutdown.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2404?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-2404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-2404 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2404 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vx8h-6mfq-gv3p.