CVE-2026-2402

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-04-14 · updated 2026-10-26
Weakness: CWE-307

Description

CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on a sequence of requests to multiple endpoints.

Affected products

Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown: before 1.5 — fixed in 1.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown 1.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2026-104-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2026-104-01.pdf

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