General Industrial Controls Lynx+ Gateway Missing Authentication Vulnerability Allowing Remote Device Reset

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the General Industrial Controls Lynx+ Gateway due to missing critical authentication in the embedded web server. This flaw could enable an attacker to remotely reset the device. The vulnerability is present in Lynx+ Gateway versions R08, V03, V05, and V18.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized remote resets of the device, potentially causing a denial-of-service condition by disrupting normal operations.

Remediation

General Industrial Controls (GIC) did not respond to CISA's attempts to coordinate. Users of General Industrial Controls Lynx+ Gateway are encouraged to reach out to GIC for more information.

Added: Nov 15, 2025, 12:22 AM
Updated: Nov 15, 2025, 12:22 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
3.1
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
1.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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