CVE-2026-21639

EPSS 0.1%
  • Published: 2026-01-08T17:15:50.483

A malicious actor in Wi-Fi range of the affected product could leverage a vulnerability in the airMAX Wireless Protocol to achieve a remote code execution (RCE) within the affected product.

Affected Products:

airMAX AC (Version 8.7.20 and earlier)
airMAX M (Version 6.3.22 and earlier)
airFiber AF60-XG (Version 1.2.2 and earlier)
airFiber AF60 (Version 2.6.7 and earlier)

Mitigation:

Update your airMAX AC to Version 8.7.21 or later.
Update your airMAX M to Version 6.3.24 or later.
Update your airFiber AF60-XG to Version 1.2.3 or later.
Update your airFiber AF60 to Version 2.6.8 or later.

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How to fix CVE-2026-21639

CVE-2026-21639 is a unknown severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.

Description: A malicious actor in Wi-Fi range of the affected product could leverage a vulnerability in the airMAX Wireless Protocol to achieve a remote code execution (RCE) within the affected product. Affected Products: airMAX AC (Version 8.7.20 and earlier) airMAX M (Version 6.3.22 and earlier) airFiber AF60-XG (Version 1.2.2 and earlier) airFiber AF60 (Version 2.6.7 and […]

Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 8.7.20
✅ Safe: ≥ 8.7.21

Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public

How to Fix:

1 Identify affected systems

- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 8.7.20)

2 Immediate actions

- Update to ≥ 8.7.21 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access

3 Verification

- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)

4 Long-term prevention

- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations

Exploit Difficulty Assessment

HARD
⏱️ Time to Exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Skills Required: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public Exploits: Rare or not public

Affected Versions

❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 8.7.20
✅ Safe: ≥ 8.7.21

Vulnerability Timeline

Jan 08, 2026
Vulnerability Published

CVE details first published to NVD database

Jan 08, 2026
Imported to Database

Added to this CVE tracking system

Detection Rules & IOCs

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