CVE-2026-81822 AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
Attackers with file access can brute-force weak hashes to recover passwords and escalate privileges to administrator in AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor.
- 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-2026-81822?
CVE-2026-81822 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 reverse engineer PIMBoards users’ app-native passwords through computational brute-forcing of weak hashes, potentially allowing elevation to a PIMBoards administrator user.
Weakness: CWE-327
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81822?
How do I fix CVE-2026-81822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-81822 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-81822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hg5-hr7f-q834.