Vulnerable Assets Library

A searchable database of maritime OT equipment with known vulnerabilities — covering navigation systems, engine automation, power management, and vessel control CBS from major marine vendors. Search by vendor, product family, or CVE ID to check whether equipment on your vessel has documented vulnerabilities requiring attention or patch management action.

Searchable by vendor CVE referenced Marine OT vendors Continuously updated

Audit Level: Tactical

Records optimised: 30.06.2026 17:00 UTC

CVE-2023-40146 — Peplink: Smart Reader

Published: 2024-04-17 | Updated: 2025-11-04

MEDIUM 6.8

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the /bin/login functionality of Peplink Smart Reader v1.2.0 (in QEMU). A specially crafted command line argument can lead to a limited-shell escape and elevated capabilities. An attacker can authenticate with hard-coded credentials and execute unblocked default busybox functionality to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS VECTOR: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD Record ↗ | Vendor Advisory / Fix ↗

← Back to full Vulnerable Assets Library

Get new CVE entries like these in your inbox weekly. Subscribe →

Disclaimer & Methodology

The Marine OT Vulnerable Assets Library is a curated repository of security advisories identified through automated heuristic filtering. Users should verify hardware revisions with manufacturers before patching.