Hardcoded Cryptographic Key Vulnerability in GX Earth ONT Models
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-45433 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | CERT-In |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-06-04 14:16:41 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-04 15:26:10 UTC |
| Description | This vulnerability exists in GX Earth 2022 ONT models due to the presence of hardcoded RSA private key within the device firmware. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by extracting the cryptographic private key from the firmware, which could lead to decryption of HTTPS traffic and Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks on the targeted device. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.7 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Problem Types: CWE-321 | CWE-321 CWE-321 Use of hard-coded cryptographic key
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.7 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 8.7 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | GX INDIA | GX Earth 2022 | affected version E2022 - 3.1.2A | Not specified |
| CNA | GX INDIA | GX Earth 2022 | affected version E2022 - 3.1.5AV | Not specified |
| CNA | GX INDIA | GX Earth 2022 | affected version E2022 - 1.1ASL | Not specified |
| CNA | GX INDIA | GX Earth 1010 | affected version E1010-1.1ASL | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet | [email protected] | www.cert-in.org.in | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: This vulnerability is reported by Anmol Bakshi. (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Upgrade GX Earth 2022 to latest firmware version E2022-3.1.5A, E2022-3.1.8AV or E2022-1.2ASL. Upgrade GX Earth 1010 to latest firmware version E1010-1.2ASL
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.