CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Description
The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-191 · CAPEC-70
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,842)
page 56 of 93| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2019-3938 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 30, 2019 | Crestron AM-100 with firmware 1.6.0.2 and AM-101 with firmware 2.7.0.2 stores usernames, passwords, and other configuration options in the file generated via the "export configuration" feature. The configuration file is encrypted using the awenc binary. The same binary can be… | ||
| CVE-2018-15781 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.9 | 0.01 | Feb 13, 2019 | 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 Encoder to discover the hard coded… | ||
| CVE-2018-19233 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.01 | Dec 20, 2018 | COMPAREX Miss Marple Enterprise Edition before 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by reading the user name and encrypted password hard-coded in an Inventory Agent configuration file. | ||
| CVE-2018-0468 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Dec 4, 2018 | A vulnerability in the configuration of a local database installed as part of the Cisco Energy Management Suite (CEMS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to access and alter confidential data. The vulnerability is due to the installation of the PostgreSQL database with… | ||
| CVE-2018-8857 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | May 4, 2018 | Philips Brilliance CT software (Brilliance 64 version 2.6.2 and prior, Brilliance iCT versions 4.1.6 and prior, Brillance iCT SP versions 3.2.4 and prior, and Brilliance CT Big Bore 2.3.5 and prior) contains fixed credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it… | ||
| CVE-2018-1206 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Mar 12, 2018 | Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to… | ||
| CVE-2017-3762 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Jan 26, 2018 | Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier, including users' Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is encrypted using a weak algorithm, contains a hard-coded password, and is accessible to all users with local… | ||
| CVE-2017-11026 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 16, 2017 | In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while flashing FRP partition using reference FRP unlock, authentication method can be compromised for static keys. | ||
| CVE-2017-14376 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 1, 2017 | EMC AppSync Server prior to 3.5.0.1 contains database accounts with hardcoded passwords that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. | ||
| CVE-2017-14428 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Sep 13, 2017 | D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have 0666 /var/run/hostapd* permissions. | ||
| CVE-2017-14426 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Sep 13, 2017 | D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have 0644 /var/etc/shadow (aka the /etc/shadow symlink target) permissions. | ||
| CVE-2016-2948 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 30, 2016 | IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to discover hardcoded credentials via unspecified vectors. | ||
| CVE-2010-2772 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.01 | Jul 22, 2010 | Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA system uses a hard-coded password, which allows local users to access a back-end database and gain privileges, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010 by the Stuxnet worm, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2568. | ||
| CVE-2006-7142 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Mar 7, 2007 | The centralized management feature for Utimaco Safeguard stores hard-coded cryptographic keys in executable programs for encrypted configuration files, which allows attackers to recover the keys from the configuration files and decrypt the disk drive. | ||
| CVE-2026-80134 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Sep 7, 2026 | Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to… | ||
| CVE-2026-14866 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Aug 12, 2026 | IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2.0 through 1.1.9.13 is vulnerable to injection of rogue certificate authority due to publicly writeable truststore. | ||
| CVE-2025-54872 | Hig | 0.50 | — | 0.00 | Aug 6, 2025 | onion-site-template is a complete, scalable tor hidden service self-hosting sample. Versions which include commit 3196bd89 contain a baked-in tor image if the secrets were copied from an existing onion domain. A website could be compromised if a user shared the baked-in image,… | ||
| CVE-2025-4569 | Hig | 0.50 | — | 0.00 | Jul 21, 2025 | An insecure sensitive key storage issue was found in MyASUS. potentially allowing unauthorized actor to obtain a token that could be used to communicate with certain services. Refer to the 'Security Update for for MyASUS' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more… | ||
| CVE-2025-48413 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | May 21, 2025 | The `/etc/passwd` and `/etc/shadow` files reveal hard-coded password hashes for the operating system "root" user. The credentials are shipped with the update files. There is no option for deleting or changing their passwords for an enduser. An attacker can use the credentials to… | ||
| CVE-2023-6409 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Feb 14, 2024 | CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with EcoStruxure Control Expert. |
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Crestron AM-100 with firmware 1.6.0.2 and AM-101 with firmware 2.7.0.2 stores usernames, passwords, and other configuration options in the file generated via the "export configuration" feature. The configuration file is encrypted using the awenc binary. The same binary can be…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.9epss 0.01
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 Encoder to discover the hard coded…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.01
COMPAREX Miss Marple Enterprise Edition before 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by reading the user name and encrypted password hard-coded in an Inventory Agent configuration file.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
A vulnerability in the configuration of a local database installed as part of the Cisco Energy Management Suite (CEMS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to access and alter confidential data. The vulnerability is due to the installation of the PostgreSQL database with…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Philips Brilliance CT software (Brilliance 64 version 2.6.2 and prior, Brilliance iCT versions 4.1.6 and prior, Brillance iCT SP versions 3.2.4 and prior, and Brilliance CT Big Bore 2.3.5 and prior) contains fixed credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier, including users' Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is encrypted using a weak algorithm, contains a hard-coded password, and is accessible to all users with local…
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while flashing FRP partition using reference FRP unlock, authentication method can be compromised for static keys.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
EMC AppSync Server prior to 3.5.0.1 contains database accounts with hardcoded passwords that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have 0666 /var/run/hostapd* permissions.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have 0644 /var/etc/shadow (aka the /etc/shadow symlink target) permissions.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to discover hardcoded credentials via unspecified vectors.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.01
Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA system uses a hard-coded password, which allows local users to access a back-end database and gain privileges, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010 by the Stuxnet worm, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2568.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
The centralized management feature for Utimaco Safeguard stores hard-coded cryptographic keys in executable programs for encrypted configuration files, which allows attackers to recover the keys from the configuration files and decrypt the disk drive.
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2.0 through 1.1.9.13 is vulnerable to injection of rogue certificate authority due to publicly writeable truststore.
- risk 0.50cvss —epss 0.00
onion-site-template is a complete, scalable tor hidden service self-hosting sample. Versions which include commit 3196bd89 contain a baked-in tor image if the secrets were copied from an existing onion domain. A website could be compromised if a user shared the baked-in image,…
- risk 0.50cvss —epss 0.00
An insecure sensitive key storage issue was found in MyASUS. potentially allowing unauthorized actor to obtain a token that could be used to communicate with certain services. Refer to the 'Security Update for for MyASUS' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
The `/etc/passwd` and `/etc/shadow` files reveal hard-coded password hashes for the operating system "root" user. The credentials are shipped with the update files. There is no option for deleting or changing their passwords for an enduser. An attacker can use the credentials to…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with EcoStruxure Control Expert.