CVE-2026-40425 Details
Description
The administrator account for the Danelec MacGregor Voyage Data Recorder web interface can directly edit sensitive files related to authentication, potentially changing the root password.
A vulnerability exists in the Danelec MacGregor Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) G4e web interface, prior to version 5.250. The administrator account can directly edit sensitive authentication-related files, potentially allowing unauthorized changes to the root password.
Danelec has released firmware version 5.250 to address this vulnerability. Users of MacGregor VDR G4e devices are advised to update the firmware at the earliest service opportunity. For further assistance, contact Danelec through their website.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed May 29, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-148-01.json | [email protected] | Issue Tracking |
| https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-148-01 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| https://www.danelec.com/contact | [email protected] | Product |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-552 | Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| macgregor interschalt vdr g4e firmware | < 5.250 |
CPE
Remediation
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| macgregor interschalt vdr g4e | All versions |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 29, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |