Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-0782 is a high-severity flaw in the ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter web interface. An authenticated remote attacker could make the device run arbitrary code. Business risk is highest where these devices are reachable over broad networks or use shared, weak, or poorly controlled administrator access.
Executive priority
Prioritize this for environments using ALGO 8180 devices in safety, alerting, or operational settings. The flaw requires privileged access, reducing likelihood, but successful exploitation could fully compromise the device. Address exposed management interfaces and confirm vendor remediation promptly.
Technical view
The flaw is command injection in the ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter web UI, affecting version 5.5 per the CVE data. It is caused by insufficient validation of user-supplied input before a system call. CVSS is 7.2, with network access, low complexity, high privileges required, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to affected ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter devices with accessible web management interfaces and valid high-privilege credentials. Internet-facing or broadly reachable management interfaces increase risk. The provided sources only identify version 5.5; other versions are not confirmed here.
Exploitation context
Authentication is required, and the CVSS vector indicates high privileges are needed. The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. ZDI identifies the issue as ZDI-CAN-28291 / ZDI-26-004, but no public exploit status is provided in the supplied sources.
Researcher notes
The public record attributes the issue to improper input validation before a system call in the web UI. Avoid assuming unauthenticated impact; the CVSS vector lists PR:H. Patch availability and affected versions beyond 5.5 are not established in the provided sources.
Mitigation direction
- Check ALGO and ZDI guidance for fixed firmware or vendor-recommended remediation.
- Restrict web UI access to trusted management networks only.
- Remove internet exposure from the device management interface.
- Review and limit administrator accounts with access to affected devices.
- Use strong unique credentials and monitor for suspicious logins.
Validation and detection
- Inventory ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter devices and firmware versions.
- Confirm whether any devices run version 5.5.
- Check whether web UI access is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review administrative account lists and recent authentication logs.
- Track vendor advisories for patch or mitigation confirmation.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ZDI-26-004CVE reference · x_research-advisory
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