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CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-28701
Daktronics Controller Firmware Path Traversal
Description

Various versions of Daktronics Controller Firmware could allow authenticated and unauthenticated remote users to escape the intended directory and enumerate arbitrary file system paths.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2026, 11:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 6, 2026, 5:59 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-28701 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Daktronics dmp-5000_firmware
2 Daktronics dmp-5000
3 Daktronics dmp-8000_firmware
4 Daktronics dmp-8000
5 Daktronics vfc-dmp-5000_firmware
6 Daktronics vfc-dmp-5000
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update firmware to the latest version to prevent directory traversal and file enumeration.
  • Update firmware to the latest version.
  • Restrict access to the controller.
  • Monitor file system access logs.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-28701.

URL Resource
https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-176-04.json Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-176-04 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-28701 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 06, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.117.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.34.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 9.43.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:daktronics:dmp-5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.117.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.34.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:dmp-8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 9.43.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:daktronics:dmp-8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:vfc-dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.117.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:vfc-dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.34.0.0 *cpe:2.3:o:daktronics:vfc-dmp-5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 9.43.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:daktronics:vfc-dmp-5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type ICS-CERT: https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-176-04.json Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type ICS-CERT: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-176-04 Types: Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-28701', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-29T13:15:48.756380Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Daktronics', 'product': 'VFC-DMP-5000', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v8.117.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v9.43.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v10.34.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Daktronics', 'product': 'DMP-5000', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v10.34.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v8.117.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v9.43.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Daktronics', 'product': 'DMP-8000', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v10.34.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v8.117.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'v9.43.x.x', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description Various versions of Daktronics Controller Firmware could allow authenticated and unauthenticated remote users to escape the intended directory and enumerate arbitrary file system paths.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added Reference https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-176-04.json
    Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-176-04
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.