CVE-2022-37158

RuoYi v3.8.3 has a Weak password vulnerability in the management system

published August 25, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
61.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Weak passwords in RuoYi v3.8.3 could let intruders waltz right into your management system like they own the place! Think of it like leaving your front door slightly ajar — someone might just stroll in without a fuss. A weak password is like a flimsy lock that anyone can pick with a little cleverness! If attackers take advantage of this vulnerability, they could gain unauthorized access to your management system. This means they could view sensitive data, make unauthorized changes, or even disrupt operations. It's a sneaky way for someone to take control and cause chaos!

Put simply

Think of it like leaving your front door slightly ajar — someone might just stroll in without a fuss. A weak password is like a flimsy lock that anyone can pick with a little cleverness! The vulnerability stems from a lack of strong password enforcement in RuoYi's management system, allowing users to set weak passwords that are easily guessable.

What to do

If attackers take advantage of this vulnerability, they could gain unauthorized access to your management system. This means they could view sensitive data, make unauthorized changes, or even disrupt operations. It's a sneaky way for someone to take control and cause chaos! To secure your system, implement strict password policies requiring complex passwords. Conduct a review of existing passwords and educate users on creating stronger password choices. Consider upgrading to a later version if available, and apply all relevant security patches. You've got this! Secure your system today, and give those intruders a run for their money! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00968 · 61.5th percentile
Published
2022-08-25T16:06Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 AUG 16:06Z
    RuoYi v3.8.3 has a Weak password vulnerability in the management system
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