Is CVE-2026-40461 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-40461 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-40461 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-40461 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-40461?

CVE-2026-40461 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-40461

CWE-306Published: April 17, 2026· Updated: Apr 20, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:7.5th

Official Description

Anviz CX2 Lite and CX7 are vulnerable to unauthenticated POST requests that modify debug

settings (e.g., enabling SSH), allowing unauthorized state changes that

can facilitate later compromise.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-40461 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 full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time

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News & Research Mentioning CVE-2026-40461

Anviz Multiple Products

CISA Alerts· Apr 16, 2026

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to conduct reconnaissance, capture or decrypt sensitive data, alter device configurations, gain unauthorized administrative or root‑level access, execute arbitrary code, compromise credentials or communications, and ultimately obtain full control over affected devices. The following versions of Anviz Multiple Products are affected: CX2 Lite Firmware vers:all/* (CVE-2026-32648, CVE-2026-40461, CVE-2026-35682, CVE-2026-35546, CVE-2026-40066, CVE-2026-33569) CX7 Firmware vers:all/* (CVE-2026-33093, CVE-2026-35061, CVE-2026-32648, CVE-2026-40461, CVE-2026-35546, CVE-2026-40066, CVE-2026-32324, CVE-2026-31927, CVE-2026-33569) CrossChex Standard vers:all/* (CVE-2026-40 [xlite_meta score:69 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:1f2b0b4db0f5a75463bc932eefc2a8d26a7ff198c9437ee500e80f200e5a95dc]