Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 23, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-31539
CVE-2021-31539
Description
Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.8.8.01 (in a default installation) has cleartext passwords stored in the conf/admin.password file. A regular local user is able to read usernames and passwords.
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Affected products
3<4.8.8.01+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <4.8.8.01
- cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <4.8.8.01
- Wowza Streaming Engine/Wowza Streaming Enginedescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.gruppotim.it/redteamnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notesnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- www.wowza.com/products/streaming-enginenvdProductVendor Advisory
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