CWE-798— Use of Hard-coded Credentials
The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-798page 24 of 39
- CVE-2018-20219HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-03-21
An issue was discovered on Teracue ENC-400 devices with firmware 2.56 and below. After successful authentication, the device sends an authentication cookie to the end user such that they can access the devices web administration panel. Thi…
- CVE-2019-6499HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-01-21
Teradata Viewpoint before 14.0 and 16.20.00.02-b80 contains a hardcoded password of TDv1i2e3w4 for the viewpoint database account (in viewpoint-portal\conf\server.xml) that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise th…
- CVE-2018-9083HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-11-27
In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM contains weak default root credentials which could be used to log in to the device OS -- if the attacker manages to enable SSH or Telnet connections via some other vulnerabi…
- CVE-2018-17896HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-10-12
Yokogawa STARDOM Controllers FCJ, FCN-100, FCN-RTU, FCN-500, All versions R4.10 and prior, The affected controllers utilize hard-coded credentials which may allow an attacker gain unauthorized access to the maintenance functions and obtain…
- CVE-2017-12724HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-02-15
A Use of Hard-coded Credentials issue was discovered in Smiths Medical Medfusion 4000 Wireless Syringe Infusion Pump, Version 1.1, 1.5, and 1.6. The FTP server on the pump contains hardcoded credentials, which are not fully initialized. Th…
- CVE-2017-14116HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-09-03
The AT&T U-verse 9.2.2h0d83 firmware for the Arris NVG599 device, when IP Passthrough mode is not used, configures WAN access to a caserver https service with the tech account and an empty password, which allows remote attackers to obtain …
- CVE-2017-14115HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-09-03
The AT&T U-verse 9.2.2h0d83 firmware for the Arris NVG589 and NVG599 devices, when IP Passthrough mode is not used, configures ssh-permanent-enable WAN SSH logins to the remotessh account with the 5SaP9I26 password, which allows remote att…
- CVE-2017-7648HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-04-10
Foscam networked devices use the same hardcoded SSL private key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of this key from another install…
- CVE-2017-6351HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-03-06
The WePresent WiPG-1500 device with firmware 1.0.3.7 has a manufacturer account that has a hardcoded username / password. Once the device is set to DEBUG mode, an attacker can connect to the device using the telnet protocol and log into th…
- CVE-2016-10125HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-01-09
D-Link DGS-1100 devices with Rev.B firmware 1.01.018 have a hardcoded SSL private key, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof devices by hijacking an HTTPS session.
- CVE-2022-20773HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.12022-04-21
A vulnerability in the key-based SSH authentication mechanism of Cisco Umbrella Virtual Appliance (VA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate a VA. This vulnerability is due to the presence of a static SSH host key.…
- CVE-2022-23724HIGHCVSS 6.4EG 8.12022-05-04
Use of static encryption key material allows forging an authentication token to other users within a tenant organization. MFA may be bypassed by redirecting an authentication flow to a target user. To exploit the vulnerability, must have c…
- CVE-2021-4228HIGHCVSS 5.8EG 8.12022-10-24
Use of hard-coded TLS certificate by default allows an attacker to perform Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks even in the presence of the HTTPS connection. This issue affects: Lanner Inc IAC-AST2500A standard firmware version 1.00.0.
- CVE-2025-57579HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02025-09-12
An issue in TOTOLINK Wi-Fi 6 Router Series Device X2000R-Gh-V2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the default password
- CVE-2025-57578HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02025-09-12
An issue in H3C Magic M Device M2V100R006 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the default password
- CVE-2025-57577HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02025-09-12
An issue in H3C Device R365V300R004 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the default password. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that their "product lines enforce or clearly prompt users to change any initial credentials u…
- CVE-2025-27255HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02025-03-10
Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup allows Privilege Escalation. The local user database is encrypted using an hardcoded password retrievable by an attacker analyzing the application code.
- CVE-2024-52789HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-11-19
Tenda W30E v2.0 V16.01.0.8 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
- CVE-2024-52788HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-11-19
Tenda W9 v1.0.0.7(4456) was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
- CVE-2024-48192HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-10-17
Tenda G3 v15.01.0.5(2848_755)_EN was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root
- CVE-2022-22765HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02022-02-12
BD Viper LT system, versions 2.0 and later, contains hardcoded credentials. If exploited, threat actors may be able to access, modify or delete sensitive information, including electronic protected health information (ePHI), protected heal…
- CVE-2020-7846HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02021-02-24
Helpcom before v10.0 contains a file download and execution vulnerability caused by storing hardcoded cryptographic key. It finally leads to a file download and execution via access to crafted web page.
- CVE-2017-2283HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02017-08-02
WN-G300R3 firmware version 1.0.2 and earlier uses hardcoded credentials which may allow an attacker that can access the device to execute arbitrary code on the device.
- CVE-2018-15781HIGHCVSS 7.9EG 8.02019-02-13
The Dell Wyse Password Encoder in ThinLinux2 versions prior to 2.1.0.01 contain a Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could reverse engineer the cryptographic system used in the Dell Wyse Password…
- CVE-2024-39585HIGHCVSS 7.9EG 7.92024-09-06
Dell SmartFabric OS10 Software, version(s) 10.5.5.4 through 10.5.5.10 and 10.5.6.x, contain(s) an Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading …
- CVE-2022-38420HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.92022-10-14
Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability that could result in application denial-of-service by gaining access to start/stop arbitrary service…
- CVE-2019-16313HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.92019-09-14
ifw8 Router ROM v4.31 allows credential disclosure by reading the action/usermanager.htm HTML source code.
- CVE-2026-85488HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-10-08
Brocade ASCG before 3.5.0 has a well-known Brocade default password embedded in a script distributed to every customer. Any local authenticated user with read access to the installation path can discover this credential and perform privile…
- CVE-2026-85422HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-10-08
A vulnerability in Brocade ASCG version before 3.5.0 could allow an attacker to obtain a static cryptographic key hardcoded into the software binaries to secure sensitive data at rest and to protect inter-node communication protocols. An a…
- CVE-2026-29120HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-04
The /root/anaconda-ks.cfg installation configuration file in International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) SFX Series(SFX2100) SuperFlex Satellite Receiver insecurely stores the hardcoded root password hash. The password itself is highly ins…
- CVE-2026-2103HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-02-06
Infor SyteLine ERP uses hard-coded static cryptographic keys to encrypt stored credentials, including user passwords, database connection strings, and API keys. The encryption keys are identical across all installations. An attacker with a…
- CVE-2025-15371HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-12-31
A vulnerability has been found in Tenda i24, 4G03 Pro, 4G05, 4G08, G0-8G-PoE, Nova MW5G and TEG5328F up to 65.10.15.6. Affected is an unknown function of the component Shadow File. Such manipulation with the input Fireitup leads to hard-co…
- CVE-2025-64778HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-12-02
NMIS/BioDose software V22.02 and previous versions contain executable binaries with plain text hard-coded passwords. These hard-coded passwords could allow unauthorized access to both the application and database.
- CVE-2025-34197HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-19
Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host versions prior to 22.0.951, Application prior to 20.0.2368 (VA and SaaS deployments) contain an undocumented local user account named ubuntu with a preset password and a sudoers e…
- CVE-2025-9380HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-08-24
A vulnerability was identified in FNKvision Y215 CCTV Camera 10.194.120.40. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /etc/passwd of the component Firmware. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. Local ac…
- CVE-2025-9091HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-08-17
A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda AC20 16.03.08.12. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /etc_ro/shadow. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. It is possible to launch the attack on …
- CVE-2025-7564HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-07-14
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in LB-LINK BL-AC3600 1.0.22. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /etc/shadow. The manipulation with the input root:blinkadmin leads to hard-code…
- CVE-2024-50593HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-11-08
An attacker with local access to the medical office computer can access restricted functions of the Elefant Service tool by using a hard-coded "Hotline" password in the Elefant service binary, which is shipped with the software.
- CVE-2024-0865HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-06-12
CWE-798: Use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability exists that could cause local privilege escalation when logged in as a non-administrative user.
- CVE-2023-49221HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-06-07
Precor touchscreen console P62, P80, and P82 could allow a remote attacker (within the local network) to bypass security restrictions, and access the service menu, because there is a hard-coded service code.
- CVE-2023-51588HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-05-03
Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro MySQL Use of Hard-coded Credentials Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro. An att…
- CVE-2023-41372HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-25
The vulnerability allows an unprivileged (untrusted) third- party application to arbitrary modify the server settings of the Android Client application, inducing it to connect to an attacker - controlled malicious server.This is possible b…
- CVE-2023-2809HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-04
Plaintext credential usage vulnerability in Sage 200 Spain 2023.38.001 version, the exploitation of which could allow a remote attacker to extract SQL database credentials from the DLL application. This vulnerability could be linked to kno…
- CVE-2023-43637HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-09-21
Due to the implementation of "deriveVaultKey", prior to version 7.10, the generated vault key would always have the last 16 bytes predetermined to be "arfoobarfoobarfo". This issue happens because "deriveVaultKey" calls "retrieveCloudKey…
- CVE-2023-36623HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-07-05
The root password of the Loxone Miniserver Go Gen.2 before 14.2 is calculated using hard-coded secrets and the MAC address. This allows a local user to calculate the root password and escalate privileges.
- CVE-2023-2291HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-04-26
Static credentials exist in the PostgreSQL data used in ManageEngine Access Manager Plus (AMP) build 4309, ManageEngine Password Manager Pro, and ManageEngine PAM360. These credentials could allow a malicious actor to modify configuration …
- CVE-2023-22429HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-04-11
Android App 'Wolt Delivery: Food and more' version 4.27.2 and earlier uses hard-coded credentials (API key for an external service), which may allow a local attacker to obtain the hard-coded API key via reverse-engineering the application …
- CVE-2022-42973HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-02-01
A CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause local privilege escalation when local attacker connects to the database. Affected Products: APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 7, 10, 11 & Windows…
- CVE-2023-21524HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-01-10
Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-37710HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-11-07
Patterson Dental Eaglesoft 21 has AES-256 encryption but there are two ways to obtain a keyfile: (1) keybackup.data > License > Encryption Key or (2) Eaglesoft.Server.Configuration.data > DbEncryptKeyPrimary > Encryption Key. Applicable fi…
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