CVE-2022-26078
CWE-754Published: July 6, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Gallagher Controller 6000 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack via conflicting ARP packets with a duplicate IP address. This issue affects: Gallagher Gallagher Controller 6000 vCR8.60 versions prior to 220303a; vCR8.50 versions prior to 220303a; vCR8.40 versions prior to 220303a; vCR8.30 versions prior to 220303a.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-26078 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-26078 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts