CVE-2026-22906 (GCVE-0-2026-22906)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-09 07:40 – Updated: 2026-02-09 15:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Hardcoded Key Allows Credential Disclosure
Summary
User credentials are stored using AES‑ECB encryption with a hardcoded key. An unauthenticated remote attacker obtaining the configuration file can decrypt and recover plaintext usernames and passwords, especially when combined with the authentication bypass.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-09 15:29 UTC
CWE
- CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
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