CVE-2026-21079
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Missing encryption of sensitive data in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.72.6 allows adjacent attackers to intercept transmitted data.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.0
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-10 09:17:21.550000
Last modified
2026-10-23 20:10:00.160000
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"published": "2026-08-10T09:17:21.550",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T20:10:00.160",
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