CVE-2026-22909: sick ag tdc-x401gl Improper Access Control
CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 15-01-2026Last modified 15-01-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-22909 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Improper Access Control vulnerability in sick ag tdc-x401gl. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.55%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-01-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Certain system functions may be accessed without proper authorization, allowing attackers to start, stop, or delete installed applications, potentially disrupting system operations.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 7.5–9.1
- CVE.orgCNA7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 0.56% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.55%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-284Improper Access ControlThe product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
- CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationThe product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.
Affected systems
Sick ag1 product
- tdc-x401glAll versions (No fix recorded)
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practicesX ICS CERT Recommended Practices On Industrial SecurityUS Government Resource
- www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/sca-2026-0001.pdfVendor Advisory