Vulnerability · CVE-2026-78557
A vulnerability has been identified in Industrial Edge App Publisher (All versions < V1.27.9).
Published Oct 13, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 13, 2026 · Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisher
Last checked Oct 25, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-78557. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisher is installed.
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- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2026-78556 · High
- Severity
- High8.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.32%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- vendor Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisher
A vulnerability has been identified in Industrial Edge App Publisher (All versions < V1.27.9). The application fails to properly sanitize or escape data received from the backend before rendering it in the user interface. Because the front end is integrated with Node.js, this vulnerability allows for the execution of arbitrary JavaScript, which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on the victim's machine
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- vendor Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisherversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-78557
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Version check
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Advisory
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Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-78557. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisher is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). EPSS 0.32%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Timeline
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Oct 13, 2026 · CVE.org
Updated
A vulnerability has been identified in Industrial Edge App Publisher (All versions < V1.27.9). The application fails to properly sanitize or escape data received from the backend before rendering it in the user interface. Because the front end is integrated with Node.js, this vulnerability allows for the execution of arbitrary JavaScript, which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution (RC
Oct 22, 2026 · CISA ICS Advisories
Detected
CVE-2026-78557 is listed by Siemens Industrial Edge App Publisher.
Sources
- CISA Cybersecurity AdvisoriesGovernment advisoryCVE-2026-78557
View CSAF Summary The Industrial Edge App Publisher contains a vulnerability chain involving improper certificate validation and the rendering of unescaped data from backend responses. These issues can be combined to allow an attacker on the network to impersonate the management
cisa.gov - CISA ICS AdvisoriesGovernment advisoryCVE-2026-78557
View CSAF Summary The Industrial Edge App Publisher contains a vulnerability chain involving improper certificate validation and the rendering of unescaped data from backend responses. These issues can be combined to allow an attacker on the network to impersonate the management
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-78557
A vulnerability has been identified in Industrial Edge App Publisher (All versions < V1.27.9). The application fails to properly sanitize or escape data received from the backend before rendering it in the user interface. Because the front end is integrated with Node.js, this vul
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-78557
30-day exploitation probability 0.32%
first.org
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 25, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 25, 2026
- CISA Cybersecurity AdvisoriesOct 24, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
- CISA ICS AdvisoriesOct 23, 2026