The published Docker image for openPDC includes a fixed administrative credential with no forced change on first use. An attacker with network access to the management interface can authenticate using this credential and gain full administrative control of the application.
History

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Grid Protection Alliance
Grid Protection Alliance openpdc
Vendors & Products Grid Protection Alliance
Grid Protection Alliance openpdc

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Description The published Docker image for openPDC includes a fixed administrative credential with no forced change on first use. An attacker with network access to the management interface can authenticate using this credential and gain full administrative control of the application.
Title Grid Protection Alliance openPDC (Docker image) Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2026-10-09T14:01:21.533Z

Updated: 2026-10-11T17:05:28.955Z

Reserved: 2026-10-05T16:54:01.631Z

Link: CVE-2026-105278

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-11T16:55:38.339Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-09T15:17:08.197

Modified: 2026-10-11T17:17:01.573

Link: CVE-2026-105278

cve-icon Redhat

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