Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2026 · Assigned by Canon_EMEA
CVE-2026-94460IRISPowerscan Insecure default privilege assignment for installation account
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect default permissions in IRISPowerscan from I.R.I.S S.A.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IRISPowerscan contain an insecure default configuration where the built-in installation account is assigned elevated privileges with a predictable password, which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorised access to privileged application functionality.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| I.R.I.S S.A. | IRISPowerscan | 0 – through 12.3 |
Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
- https://www.canon-europe.com/psirt/advisory-information vendor-advisory, mitigation, patch