Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2026 · Assigned by Honeywell

CVE-2026-4272CVE-2026-4272 - Bluetooth Remote Execution of System Commands Vulnerability

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity missing authentication in Barcode Scanners from Honeywell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in Honeywell Handheld Scanners allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Handheld Scanners: from C1 Base(Ingenic x1000) before GK000432BAA, from D1 Base(Ingenic x1600) before HE000085BAA, from A1/B1 Base(IMX25) before BK000763BAA_BK000765BAA_CU000101BAA. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker within Bluetooth range of the scanner's base station has the capability to remotely execute system commands on the host connected to the base station without authentication. This issue has been assigned  CVE-2026-4272 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4272 and rated with a severity of High. Honeywell strongly recommends that users upgrade to the latest version identified to resolve the vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Honeywell Barcode Scanners C1 Base(Ingenic x1000) – before GK000432BAAD1 Base(Ingenic x1600) – before HE000085BAAA1/B1 Base(IMX25) – before BK000763BAA_BK000765BAA_CU000101BAA

Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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