CVE-2026-79679: Use of Weak Credentials

Published Sep 3, 2026
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Updated

Use of Weak Credentials vulnerability in B&R Industrial Automation GmbH mapp Audit used in mapp Services.

This issue affects mapp Audit used in mapp Services: before 6.8.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
B&R Industrial Automation GmbH mapp Audit<6.8.0

Event History

Sep 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:27 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:27 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments should be prioritized for review?

Deployments using B&R Industrial Automation GmbH mapp Audit in mapp Services should be reviewed if the installed version is earlier than 6.8.0.

2

Does exploitation require an authenticated account or user interaction?

The CVSS vector indicates that exploitation is network-reachable and requires neither prior privileges nor user interaction. It also rates attack complexity as high.

3

What is the expected security impact if exploitation succeeds?

The supplied CVSS vector indicates high impacts to confidentiality and integrity, with no availability impact. It also indicates that the impact scope may extend beyond the vulnerable component.

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