CVE-2026-8332

Description

A hard-coded root password in Microchip TimePictra platform installation files could allow an attacker with access to those files to obtain privileged credentials

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

• 8.8CVSS 4.0, Highfrom the CNA (Microchip)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What to do

• Upgrade to TimePictra 12.0 platform or laterCNA solution statement

Historical context and remediation

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CAPEC-205 (CNA impact statement)

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

Timeline

1. 9 Apr 2026 Initial report
2. 12 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

• CWE-798

References

• www.microchip.comvendor-advisory
• www.gruppotim.itthird-party-advisory