Is CVE-2026-60046 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60046 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-60046?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 10 November 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Helmholz myREX24V2 <2.21.0; Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual <2.21.0.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60046?

Yes: fixed in myREX24V2 firmware 2.21.0, myREX24V2.virtual firmware 2.21.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-60046 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-60046?

Check whether you run Helmholz myREX24V2 or Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-60046: Helmholz myREX24V2 unauthenticated password reset DoS

Q: Which products and versions are affected?

Helmholz myREX24V2 <2.21.0; Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual <2.21.0.

Q: Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60046?

Yes: fixed in myREX24V2 firmware 2.21.0, myREX24V2.virtual firmware 2.21.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

Q: How is CVE-2026-60046 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

Q: Am I affected by CVE-2026-60046?

Check whether you run Helmholz myREX24V2 or Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-60046 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-11-10

Helmholz myREX24V2 is an industrial automation controller. An attacker without credentials can reset passwords for any user account by knowing the username and email address, with no rate limiting protection. This can lock legitimate users out of the system and disrupt critical industrial operations.

Technologies: Helmholz myREX24V2, Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual. Vendors: Helmholz.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-60046 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60046 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-60046?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 10 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Helmholz myREX24V2 <2.21.0; Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual <2.21.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60046?: Yes: fixed in myREX24V2 firmware 2.21.0, myREX24V2.virtual firmware 2.21.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-60046 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-60046?: Check whether you run Helmholz myREX24V2 or Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: myREX24V2 firmware 2.21.0, myREX24V2.virtual firmware 2.21.0

Technical details

A weak password recovery mechanism (CWE-640) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to reset any user's password given only the username and email, without rate limiting. The vulnerability is accessed over the network with no prerequisites. An attacker can cause a denial of service by repeatedly resetting user passwords, rendering accounts inaccessible.

Affected products

Helmholz myREX24V2 <2.21.0
Helmholz myREX24V2.virtual <2.21.0

Timeline

2026-11-10: disclosed

References

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