CVE-2026-81821 AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor Use of hard-coded cryptographic key
An attacker with file access can decrypt sensitive data in AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor projects due to a hard-coded cryptographic key.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-81821?
CVE-2026-81821 is a high-severity vulnerability in AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor, published on 8 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow a miscreant with read access to PIMBoards project files to decrypt and view sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81821?
How do I fix CVE-2026-81821?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-81821 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-81821 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81821 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xgr2-pj73-vrpj.