CVE-2026-8673

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.1 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 91% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Unprotected transport of credentials vulnerability in syslink software AG Avantra on Linux, Windows allows Sniffing Attacks.

This issue affects Avantra: before 25.3.0.

CVSS v3
9.1
EG Score
9.1(medium)
EG Risk
41(Track)
EG Risk 41/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity91% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 26, 2026

Last Modified

July 23, 2026

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8673(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 103× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 234 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-08-24 00:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  14. 2026-08-23 16:23 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-23 16:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
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  18. 2026-08-22 01:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-08-21 21:29 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-21 21:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-20 22:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-20 22:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-20 18:16 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-20 18:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
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  5. 2026-08-17 13:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-17 09:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-16 16:33 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-16 16:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-08-16 10:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  13. 2026-08-16 03:07 UTCEG score recompute
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  17. 2026-08-15 01:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  24. 2026-08-14 01:44 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-14 01:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-08-13 09:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  32. 2026-08-12 14:08 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-08-12 14:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-08-12 09:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  38. 2026-08-11 18:34 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-08-11 18:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-11 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-11 08:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-08-11 04:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-11 00:23 UTCEG score recompute
  45. 2026-08-11 00:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-08-10 11:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  50. 2026-08-09 23:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  52. 2026-08-09 16:13 UTCEG score recompute
  53. 2026-08-09 16:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-08-09 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-08-09 12:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  59. 2026-08-08 23:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
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  65. 2026-08-07 19:59 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-08-07 19:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-08-07 16:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  68. 2026-08-07 16:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  74. 2026-08-06 16:44 UTCEG score recompute
  75. 2026-08-06 16:43 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-8673?
CVE-2026-8673 is a critical vulnerability published on May 26, 2026. Unprotected transport of credentials vulnerability in syslink software AG Avantra on Linux, Windows allows Sniffing Attacks. This issue affects Avantra: before 25.3.0.
When was CVE-2026-8673 disclosed?
CVE-2026-8673 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 26, 2026, with the most recent update on July 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-8673 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-8673 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 91.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8673?
CVE-2026-8673 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8673?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-8673, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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