CVE-2026-73171

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Published 2026-09-16 · last changed 2026-09-17

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2026-73171, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in the backup-restore workflow of Advantech EKI-1242EIMS in firmware version V1.06.01 that allows a remote authenticated attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the device filesystem by uploading a crafted backup archive through the web management interface.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2026-73171