CVE-2024-50688

SunGrow iSolarCloud Android application V2.1.6.20241017 and prior contains hardcoded credentials

Critical · published February 26, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Hardcoded credentials in the SunGrow iSolarCloud app could hand attackers the keys to the kingdom—no special skills needed! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that uses the same master key for every door—if someone gets that key, they can waltz into the kitchen, dining areas, and even the safe! 🍽️ An attacker could easily intercept device telemetry between the app and the cloud, potentially gaining access to sensitive information or even taking control of connected devices. This could lead to devastating consequences like unauthorized commands or data leaks, putting users and their devices at serious risk!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that uses the same master key for every door—if someone gets that key, they can waltz into the kitchen, dining areas, and even the safe! 🍽️ This vulnerability arises because the SunGrow iSolarCloud Android application, versions 2.1.6.20241017 and earlier, relies on hardcoded MQTT credentials for device communications, allowing anyone with access to these credentials to exploit the system.

What to do

An attacker could easily intercept device telemetry between the app and the cloud, potentially gaining access to sensitive information or even taking control of connected devices. This could lead to devastating consequences like unauthorized commands or data leaks, putting users and their devices at serious risk! Update the SunGrow iSolarCloud application to version 2.1.6.20241018 or later immediately. Additionally, consider implementing a more secure authentication mechanism to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future. 🛡️ This is fixable! With a quick update, you can safeguard your devices and keep attackers at bay! You've got this! 💪

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00513 · 42.8th percentile
Published
2025-02-26T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 FEB 00:00Z
    SunGrow iSolarCloud Android application V2.1.6.20241017 and prior contains hardcoded credentials
    cvelistv5