# CVE-2018-17919: Hardcoded credentials in XMeye P2P Cloud Server

> Attackers can use a hardcoded default account to log in and view video streams on the XMeye P2P Cloud Server.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Oct 2018
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-x7pj-758f-q7rv

## What is CVE-2018-17919?

CVE-2018-17919 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Ltd XMeye P2P Cloud Server, published on 10 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

All versions of Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Ltd XMeye P2P Cloud Server may allow an attacker to use an undocumented user account "default" with its default password to login to XMeye and access/view video streams.

Weakness: CWE-798 (Use of Hard-coded Credentials), CWE-912 (Hidden Functionality)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17919?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Xiongmaitech Xmeye P2p Cloud Server.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-17919?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-17919 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17919 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Ltd XMeye P2P Cloud Server

- [CVE-2018-17915](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-17915/): Weak cryptography in XMeye P2P Cloud Server (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-17917](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-17917/): Information disclosure in XMeye P2P Cloud Server (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-17919 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-17919 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Ltd XMeye P2P Cloud Server, published on 10 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17919 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Ltd XMeye P2P Cloud Server. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-17919/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-17919/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17919
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17919
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17919

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-17919/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.