CVE-2026-21078
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Smart Switch trouble scanning mode prior to version 3.7.72.6 allows adjacent attackers to spoof device identity.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.7
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-10 09:17:21.407000
Last modified
2026-10-23 20:10:00.160000
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"published": "2026-08-10T09:17:21.407",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T20:10:00.160",
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