CVE-2024-7746CWE-1392

Use of default credentials at Traccar fleet management solution

Critical · published August 13, 2024

CVSS v4.0
9.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Default credentials are a ticking time bomb! In the Traccar Server's Administrator Panel, using the standard 'admin/admin' combo is like leaving your front door wide open: anyone can walk in and wreak havoc! 🔥 Think of it like a fancy restaurant where the chef leaves the back door unlocked. Any hungry person could just stroll in, cook whatever they want, and mess with the secret recipe without anyone stopping them! This vulnerability is absolutely devastating; an attacker could exploit these default credentials to access privileged transactions, potentially compromising sensitive data. This could impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your entire Traccar platform, putting everything at risk!

Put simply

Think of it like a fancy restaurant where the chef leaves the back door unlocked. Any hungry person could just stroll in, cook whatever they want, and mess with the secret recipe without anyone stopping them! The use of default credentials in the Traccar Server allows unauthorized access to the Administrator Panel and its privileged transactions, meaning the expected authentication safeguards are completely bypassed.

What to do

This vulnerability is absolutely devastating; an attacker could exploit these default credentials to access privileged transactions, potentially compromising sensitive data. This could impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your entire Traccar platform, putting everything at risk! Change the default administrator credentials immediately and enforce strong password requirements. Additionally, ensure that access is logged and monitored to detect any suspicious activities. Regularly audit your security settings to maintain a robust defense! You've got this! With these changes, you're on your way to securing your Traccar Server like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.5 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
EPSS
0.00533 · 44.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-1392 · Use of Default Credentials
Published
2024-08-13T15:14Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 AUG 15:14Z
    Use of default credentials at Traccar fleet management solution
    cvelistv5