Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Versiondog - CVE-2021-38461

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Versiondog - CVE-2021-38461

Published: October 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57559
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38461
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: AUVESY
Affected software:
Versiondog

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected product uses a hard-coded blowfish key for encryption/decryption processes. A remote attacker can extract the key from binaries.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-38461

Install updates from vendor's website.

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