CVE-2025-57796CWE-257

Use of a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data in Explorance Blue

Medium · published January 28, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
9.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.12 use reversible symmetric encryption with a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data, including user passwords and system configurations. This approach allows stored values to be decrypted offline if the encrypted data are obtained.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00203 · 9.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-257 · Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format
Published
2026-01-28T17:47Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 JAN 17:47Z
    Use of a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data in Explorance Blue
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