CVE-2026-38058 json
ST Engineering iDirect iQ-Series Terminals Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
published last mo. modified last mo. also EUVD-2026-76126
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The endpoint on the iDirect iQ200 VSAT terminal returns the complete device configuration as JSON, including the SECURITY section which contains MD5-crypt password hashes for the root SSH and web administration accounts. Any user with valid web credentials can extract these hashes and crack them offline using commodity hardware.
Patch / fix
- ST Engineering iDirect Evolution iQ‑Series terminals 4.5.3.0
- ST Engineering iDirect 3315-Series terminals 4.5.3.0
- ST Engineering iDirect 9-Series Terminals 4.5.3.0
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cisa ICSA-26-183-01 updated cvss 8.1
ST Engineering iDirect iQ-Series Terminals (Update A)
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ST Engineering iDirect 9‑Series terminals <=4.5.2.1 ST Engineering iDirect 3315‑Series terminals <=4.5.2.1 ST Engineering iDirect Evolution iQ‑Series terminals <=4.5.2.1affected: mitigation “ST Engineering iDirect has fixed the vulnerabilities and recommend users update the software to version 4.5.3.0 or newer.” support.idirect.net
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last mo.
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- ST Engineering iDirect Evolution iQ‑Series terminals
- ST Engineering iDirect 3315-Series terminals
- ST Engineering iDirect 9-Series Terminals
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-38058
- NVD CVE-2026-38058
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