CWE-1188
Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
Description
The product initializes or sets a resource with a default that is intended to be changed by the product's installer, administrator, or maintainer, but the default is not secure.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-665
CVEs mapped to this weakness (345)
page 12 of 18| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-0144 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Jul 14, 2021 | Insecure default variable initialization for the Intel BSSA DFT feature may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access. | ||
| CVE-2020-11915 | Med | 0.44 | 6.8 | 0.01 | Feb 8, 2021 | An issue was discovered in Svakom Siime Eye 14.1.00000001.3.330.0.0.3.14. By sending a set_params.cgi?telnetd=1&save=1&reboot=1 request to the webserver, it is possible to enable the telnet interface on the device. The telnet interface can then be used to obtain access to the… | ||
| CVE-2020-8705 | Med | 0.44 | 6.8 | 0.01 | Nov 12, 2020 | Insecure default initialization of resource in Intel(R) Boot Guard in Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30, Intel(R) SPS versions before E5_04.01.04.400,… | ||
| CVE-2026-44338 | Hig | 0.43 | 7.3 | 0.29 | May 8, 2026 | PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. From version 2.5.6 to before version 4.6.34, PraisonAI ships a legacy Flask API server with authentication disabled by default. When that server is used, any caller that can reach it can access /agents and trigger the configured… | ||
| CVE-2026-43527 | Hig | 0.43 | 7.7 | 0.00 | May 5, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.4.14 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in browser SSRF policy that allows private-network navigation by default. Attackers can exploit this misconfiguration to access internal services or metadata endpoints through browser-driven requests. | ||
| CVE-2022-46831 | Med | 0.43 | 6.6 | 0.00 | Dec 8, 2022 | In JetBrains TeamCity between 2022.10 and 2022.10.1 connecting to AWS using the "Default Credential Provider Chain" allowed TeamCity project administrators to access AWS resources normally limited to TeamCity system administrators. | ||
| CVE-2021-0468 | Med | 0.43 | 6.6 | 0.00 | Apr 13, 2021 | In LK, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege for an attacker who has physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for… | ||
| CVE-2018-10989 | Med | 0.43 | 6.6 | 0.01 | May 14, 2018 | Arris Touchstone Telephony Gateway TG1682G 9.1.103J6 devices are distributed by some ISPs with a default password of "password" for the admin account that is used over an unencrypted http://192.168.0.1 connection, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access… | ||
| CVE-2026-62388 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Aug 22, 2026 | NLTK versions before 3.10.0 default to ENFORCE=False in pathsec.py, causing all security validation functions to emit warnings instead of raising exceptions. Attackers can bypass path traversal and pickle deserialization protections by exploiting the disabled security controls… | ||
| CVE-2026-54066 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.02 | Jun 24, 2026 | SiYuan is an open-source personal knowledge management system. Prior to 3.7.0, the patch for CVE-2026-41894 ("Path Traversal via Double URL Encoding") sanitized the /export/ route but the identical root cause remains in the /assets/*path route. In publish mode (anonymous… | ||
| CVE-2026-50519 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.01 | Jun 19, 2026 | Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network. | ||
| CVE-2026-9262 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Jun 16, 2026 | Use of a non-secure protocol as the default FTP configuration in Canon EOS Network Setting Tool Version 1.5.0 or earlier | ||
| CVE-2026-36612 | Med | 0.42 | 6.4 | 0.00 | Jun 3, 2026 | Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 enables WPS 2.0 by default with a weak lockout policy (60-second lockout after 10 attempts). | ||
| CVE-2026-35672 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | May 28, 2026 | phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in API v4.0 where the default empty api.apiClientToken allows unauthenticated users to create and modify FAQ entries. Attackers can send an empty x-pmf-token header to bypass token validation and inject… | ||
| CVE-2026-24197 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | May 26, 2026 | NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) partition management, where an insecure default initialization of memory subsystem routing resources could lead to data corruption or a hang during partition reconfiguration. A successful… | ||
| CVE-2026-45728 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | May 26, 2026 | Algernon is a small self-contained pure-Go web server. Prior to 1.17.7, when Algernon is invoked with a single file path instead of a directory, singleFileMode is set to true and debugMode is forcibly enabled. debugMode activates the PrettyError renderer, which on any Lua or… | ||
| CVE-2026-26122 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.01 | Mar 5, 2026 | Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network. | ||
| CVE-2026-25499 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Feb 4, 2026 | Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment. Prior to version 0.93.1, in the SSH configuration documentation, the sudoer line suggested is insecure and can result in escaping the folder using ../, allowing any files on the system to be edited. This… | ||
| CVE-2025-35021 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Nov 4, 2025 | By failing to authenticate three times to an unconfigured Abilis CPX device via SSH, an attacker can login to a restricted shell on the fourth attempt, and from there, relay connections. | ||
| CVE-2025-41713 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Sep 15, 2025 | During a short time frame while the device is booting an unauthenticated remote attacker can send traffic to unauthorized networks due to the switch operating in an undefined state until a CPU-induced reset allows proper configuration. |
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Insecure default variable initialization for the Intel BSSA DFT feature may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.8epss 0.01
An issue was discovered in Svakom Siime Eye 14.1.00000001.3.330.0.0.3.14. By sending a set_params.cgi?telnetd=1&save=1&reboot=1 request to the webserver, it is possible to enable the telnet interface on the device. The telnet interface can then be used to obtain access to the…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.8epss 0.01
Insecure default initialization of resource in Intel(R) Boot Guard in Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30, Intel(R) SPS versions before E5_04.01.04.400,…
- risk 0.43cvss 7.3epss 0.29
PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. From version 2.5.6 to before version 4.6.34, PraisonAI ships a legacy Flask API server with authentication disabled by default. When that server is used, any caller that can reach it can access /agents and trigger the configured…
- risk 0.43cvss 7.7epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.4.14 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in browser SSRF policy that allows private-network navigation by default. Attackers can exploit this misconfiguration to access internal services or metadata endpoints through browser-driven requests.
- risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.00
In JetBrains TeamCity between 2022.10 and 2022.10.1 connecting to AWS using the "Default Credential Provider Chain" allowed TeamCity project administrators to access AWS resources normally limited to TeamCity system administrators.
- risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.00
In LK, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege for an attacker who has physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for…
- risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.01
Arris Touchstone Telephony Gateway TG1682G 9.1.103J6 devices are distributed by some ISPs with a default password of "password" for the admin account that is used over an unencrypted http://192.168.0.1 connection, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
NLTK versions before 3.10.0 default to ENFORCE=False in pathsec.py, causing all security validation functions to emit warnings instead of raising exceptions. Attackers can bypass path traversal and pickle deserialization protections by exploiting the disabled security controls…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.02
SiYuan is an open-source personal knowledge management system. Prior to 3.7.0, the patch for CVE-2026-41894 ("Path Traversal via Double URL Encoding") sanitized the /export/ route but the identical root cause remains in the /assets/*path route. In publish mode (anonymous…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01
Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Use of a non-secure protocol as the default FTP configuration in Canon EOS Network Setting Tool Version 1.5.0 or earlier
- risk 0.42cvss 6.4epss 0.00
Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 enables WPS 2.0 by default with a weak lockout policy (60-second lockout after 10 attempts).
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in API v4.0 where the default empty api.apiClientToken allows unauthenticated users to create and modify FAQ entries. Attackers can send an empty x-pmf-token header to bypass token validation and inject…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) partition management, where an insecure default initialization of memory subsystem routing resources could lead to data corruption or a hang during partition reconfiguration. A successful…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
Algernon is a small self-contained pure-Go web server. Prior to 1.17.7, when Algernon is invoked with a single file path instead of a directory, singleFileMode is set to true and debugMode is forcibly enabled. debugMode activates the PrettyError renderer, which on any Lua or…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01
Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment. Prior to version 0.93.1, in the SSH configuration documentation, the sudoer line suggested is insecure and can result in escaping the folder using ../, allowing any files on the system to be edited. This…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
By failing to authenticate three times to an unconfigured Abilis CPX device via SSH, an attacker can login to a restricted shell on the fourth attempt, and from there, relay connections.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
During a short time frame while the device is booting an unauthenticated remote attacker can send traffic to unauthorized networks due to the switch operating in an undefined state until a CPU-induced reset allows proper configuration.