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CVE-2024-36496

Hardcoded Credentials

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 0.7%CWE-798
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.7%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
24 Jun 2024Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
The configuration file is encrypted with a static key derived from a static five-character password which allows an attacker to decrypt this file. The application hashes this five-character password with the outdated and broken MD5 algorithm (no salt) and uses the first five bytes as the key for RC4. The configuration file is then encrypted with these parameters.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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