Use of Hard-coded Password in MXview - CVE-2021-38456

 

Use of Hard-coded Password in MXview - CVE-2021-38456

Published: October 6, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57084
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38456
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system. 

The vulnerability exists due to the software contains a hard-coded password. A remote attacker can gain access through accounts using default passwords.


Affected software

MXview

How to mitigate CVE-2021-38456

Install updates from vendor's website.

MXview - update to 3.2.4

External References

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