ASE/Kalkitech ASE2000 V2 Communication Test Set 2.35 through 2.37 on Windows contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability in the IEC 60870-5-104 TLS client (Task Mode). This allows a network-positioned attacker to bypass certificate validation via a certificate with multiple simultaneous faults, enabling a Man-in-the-Middle attack on protected communications.
https://www.ase-systems.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CYB_2026_86278_Advisory_v1.0.pdf
Published: 2026-09-12
Updated: 2026-09-22
Base Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.1
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Critical
EPSS: 0.00214