PatchTheCVECVE-2026-31928: The DMP-5000 devices are shipped with a default administrative web account with weak authentication controls,
CVE-2026-31928 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting dmp-5000 firmware, dmp-8000 firmware, vfc-dmp-5000 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The DMP-5000 devices are shipped with a default administrative web account with weak authentication controls, which are not required to be changed during initial configuration or operation. Using these accounts provides full system access.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 53%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-798 |
| Published | 2026-06-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-07-06 |
Last updated 2026-07-06 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-31928?
dmp-5000 firmware: upgrade to 8.117.0.0, 9.43.0.0, 10.34.0.0; dmp-8000 firmware: upgrade to 8.117.0.0, 9.43.0.0, 10.34.0.0; vfc-dmp-5000 firmware: upgrade to 8.117.0.0, 9.43.0.0, 10.34.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-31928 being exploited?
CVE-2026-31928 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-31928 affect?
CVE-2026-31928 affects dmp-5000 firmware, dmp-8000 firmware, vfc-dmp-5000 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). The DMP-5000 devices are shipped with a default administrative web account with weak authentication controls, which are not required to be changed during initial configuration or operation. Using these accounts provides full system access.
How urgent is CVE-2026-31928?
Priority 40/100. High severity
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