CVE-2026-26366
Jung-Group Enet Smart Home 2.2.1 … 2.3.1
Raw vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:XSummary
CVE-2026-26366 is a critical-severity Use of Default Credentials (CWE-1392) vulnerability in Jung-Group Enet Smart Home. Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Default Accounts (T1078.001); ranked at the 48th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to CM-6 (Configuration Settings) and IA-5 (Authenticator Management) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary
Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.
CVE-2026-26366 affects the eNet SMART HOME server in versions 2.2.1 and 2.3.1, which ship with default credentials (user:user and admin:admin) that remain active post-installation and commissioning without requiring a mandatory password change. This vulnerability, classified under CWE-1392 (Use of Default Credentials), enables unauthenticated access to administrative functions for sensitive smart home configuration and control. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating critical severity due to its network accessibility and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Unauthenticated attackers with network access to the eNet SMART HOME server can exploit this issue by simply using the default credentials to log in and gain full administrative privileges. Successful exploitation allows control over smart home devices, configuration settings, and potentially connected IoT endpoints, enabling unauthorized surveillance, device manipulation, or disruption of home automation services without requiring privileges, user interaction, or complex preconditions.
Mitigation details are outlined in advisories from VulnCheck (https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/jung-enet-smart-home-server-use-of-default-credent) and Zero Science (https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2026-5972.php), published around the CVE disclosure on 2026-02-15. Security practitioners should review these for vendor-recommended remediation steps, such as immediate credential changes and configuration hardening.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-6144
Vulnerability Data
eNet SMART HOME server 2.2.1 and 2.3.1 ships with default credentials (user:user, admin:admin) that remain active after installation and commissioning without enforcing a mandatory password change. Unauthenticated attackers can use these default credentials to gain administrative access to sensitive smart…
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home configuration and control functions.
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Mitigating Controls
Control response
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V13.2.1
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Secure configuration settings establish baselines that prohibit default credentials on system components.
Authenticator management requires verification of identity and secure distribution of initial authenticators, directly stopping default credentials from being left in place.
Vulnerability scanning can discover default credentials after deployment but does not stop their introduction.
Account management processes include assignment and control of initial account credentials, reducing the chance defaults remain active.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Hardened baselines and configuration management explicitly prohibit default credentials on deployed systems.
Credential management processes directly require replacing or disabling default passwords and keys.
Authentication policies can enforce non-default credential strength but do not explicitly address initial deployment defaults.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
The requirement to replace vendor default authentication information immediately after installation directly counters the use of default credentials that attackers commonly target.