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CVE-2026-32961 silex technology, Inc. CVE debrief
CVE-2026-32961 is a network-triggerable heap-based buffer overflow affecting Silex Technology SD-330AC firmware versions 1.42 and earlier, and AMC Manager versions 5.0.2 and earlier. According to the CISA CSAF advisory, specially crafted packets can trigger a temporary denial-of-service condition. The issue is rated CVSS 5.3 (medium) and the source advisory provides fixed versions for both products.
- Vendor
- silex technology, Inc.
- Product
- Silex Technology SD-330AC <=1.42 AMC Manager <=5.0.2
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-04-21
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-04-21
Who should care
Organizations using Silex Technology SD-330AC devices or AMC Manager, especially OT/ICS operators and administrators responsible for network-facing management services running firmware 1.42 or earlier or AMC Manager 5.0.2 or earlier.
Technical summary
The advisory describes a heap-based buffer overflow in packet handling for Silex Technology SD-330AC and AMC Manager. The published CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) indicates network attackability, low complexity, no privileges required, and an availability-only impact. The source remediation guidance lists SD-330AC firmware Ver 1.50 or later and AMC Manager Ver. 5.1.0 or later as fixes.
Defensive priority
Medium priority: patch promptly for any exposed or production deployment because the flaw is network-reachable and can disrupt availability, but the disclosed impact is limited to temporary denial of service.
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade SD-330AC firmware to Ver 1.50 or later.
- Upgrade AMC Manager to Ver. 5.1.0 or later.
- Inventory deployments to identify systems running SD-330AC firmware 1.42 or earlier or AMC Manager 5.0.2 or earlier.
- Limit exposure of device management interfaces to trusted networks until remediation is complete.
- Monitor affected environments for availability degradation or unexpected service interruptions.
- Review the linked CISA, Silex Technology, and JPCERT/CC advisories for product-specific remediation guidance.
Evidence notes
All claims above are grounded in the supplied CISA CSAF advisory for ICSA-26-111-10 and its published remediation entries. The advisory states: a heap-based buffer overflow could allow specially crafted packets to cause a temporary denial-of-service condition; affected versions are SD-330AC <=1.42 and AMC Manager <=5.0.2; fixed versions are SD-330AC firmware 1.50+ and AMC Manager 5.1.0+. The CVSS vector supplied in the source is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L, supporting a network-reachable availability issue. Publication and modification timestamps in the source are both 2026-04-21T06:00:00Z.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-32961 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32961
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-32961 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32961
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-111-10.json
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-111-10
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/publications/emailscams0905.pdf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/tips/ST04-014
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Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.