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CVE-2026-52748

The Kaon AR2140X router contains a vulnerability where the backup functionality is accessible…

Risk score
46/100
CVSS
7.1 v4.0
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
28 Sep 2026

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What it is
The Kaon AR2140X router contains a vulnerability where the backup functionality is accessible without authentication. This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a configuration backup and retrieve it in a form encrypted by a device-specific key. Triggering this function renders the router inoperable for…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.1 high

References

Original description

The Kaon AR2140X router contains a vulnerability where the backup functionality is accessible without authentication. This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a configuration backup and retrieve it in a form encrypted by a device-specific key. Triggering this function renders the router inoperable for a substantial period of time.  This issue was identified in firmware versions up to 4.2.17. Status of newer versions remains unknown.

Last activity 28 Sep 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.