easySoft — security advisory

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  "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-41022",
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    "title": "CVE-2026-41022",
    "summary": "Eaton easySoft improperly validates TLS certificates presented by easyE4 devices. A network-adjacent attacker could exploit this weakness to perform a man-in-the-middle attack and potentially intercept or modify communications between easySoft and easyE4.",
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            "baseScore": 5.9,
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            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
            "integrityImpact": "LOW",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
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      "modified": "2026-10-27T11:32:04.448Z",
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      "references": [
        "https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/eaton-va-2026-1017.pdf"
      ],
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          "shortName": "Eaton",
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  "source_id": "core-cve",
  "document_id": 391942,
  "published_at": "2026-10-27T11:32:04.448+00:00"
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