CVE-2015-4667

Multiple hardcoded credentials in Xsuite 2.x

published September 25, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
11%
Percentile
95.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Hardcoded credentials in Xsuite 2.x are like leaving the keys under the doormat—anyone can find them! Think of it like a hotel with a master key that never gets changed. Every guest can access any room, and that’s a recipe for disaster! If an attacker discovers these hardcoded credentials, they could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially compromising the entire system. It’s like having a backdoor left wide open in your digital fortress!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with a master key that never gets changed. Every guest can access any room, and that’s a recipe for disaster! This vulnerability arises from multiple hardcoded credentials embedded in Xsuite 2.x, potentially allowing unauthorized users to authenticate and access restricted functionality without any checks.

What to do

If an attacker discovers these hardcoded credentials, they could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially compromising the entire system. It’s like having a backdoor left wide open in your digital fortress! Immediately review your Xsuite configurations and replace any hardcoded credentials with secure, randomly generated ones. Also, audit user access controls and consider implementing an external secrets management solution. You’ve got this! By taking these steps, you can strengthen your defenses and keep your system secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.11118 · 95.9th percentile
Published
2017-09-25T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 SEP 17:00Z
    Multiple hardcoded credentials in Xsuite 2.x
    cvelistv5