Use of hard-coded credentials in Journyx - CVE-2024-6890
Published: August 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95617
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6890
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote user can bruteforce the password reset and change the administrator password.
Affected software
Journyx
How to mitigate CVE-2024-6890
Install updates from vendor's website.
Journyx - update to 13.0.0