CVE-2026-25601 in Metronik MEPIS RM
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in MEPIS RM, an industrial
software product developed by Metronik. The application contained a hardcoded
cryptographic key within the Mx.Web.ComponentModel.dll component. When the
option to store domain passwords was enabled, this key was used to encrypt user
passwords before storing them in the application’s database. An attacker with
sufficient privileges to access the database could extract the encrypted
passwords, decrypt them using the embedded key, and gain unauthorized access to
the associated ICS/OT environment.
Responsible
ENISA
Reservation
02/03/2026
Disclosure
04/01/2026
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354638 | Metronik MEPIS RM Mx.Web.ComponentModel.dll hard-coded credentials | 798 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2026-25601 |