CVE-2026-43851 is a path traversal vulnerability in Advantech ADAM-3600 EdgeLink versions prior to 2.8.5.0, an industrial remote terminal unit product used for data acquisition and remote monitoring. An authenticated attacker can exploit the vulnerability over the network to read arbitrary system files. The vulnerability is rated High with a reported severity score of 8.2. The affected function and precise input mechanism are not identified.
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A path traversal vulnerability that could allow an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary system files. The advisory does not identify affected products or versions.
A path traversal vulnerability allowing an authenticated attacker with high privileges to read arbitrary system files. The supplied CVSS v4.0 vector indicates network-based exploitation, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact to both the vulnerable and subsequent systems, with no integrity or availability impact.
Path traversal permits authenticated attackers to read arbitrary system files. Reported severity: 8.2 (High).
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Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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