CVE-2026-79697 Advantech WISE-6610-NB Basic Station Certificate-Deletion basicstation_apply command injection
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the basicstation_apply function in Advantech WISE-6610 devices, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- 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-2026-79697?
CVE-2026-79697 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Advantech WISE-6610-CB, published on 7 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was determined in Advantech WISE-6610-NB, WISE-6610-EB, WISE-6610-TB, WISE-6610-JB, WISE-6610-CB, WISE-6610-EL-NB, WISE-6610-EL-EB, WISE-6610-EL-TB, WISE-6610-EL-JB, WISE-6610-EL-CB, WISE-6610P-DEA, WISE-6610P-DNA and WISE-6610P-DTA 1.2.1_20251110. This affects the function basicstation_apply of the component Basic Station Certificate-Deletion Handler. This manipulation of the argument act causes command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 1.2.4_20260821 is able to mitigate this issue. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79697?
How do I fix CVE-2026-79697?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-79697 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2026-79697 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-79697 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm3j-j5cf-v4fr.