CVE-2019-14482 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can defeat cryptographic protections in AdRem NetCrunch by exploiting a hardcoded SSL private key shared across installations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14482?

CVE-2019-14482 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AdRem NetCrunch 10.6.0.4587 has a hardcoded SSL private key vulnerability in the NetCrunch web client. The same hardcoded SSL private key is used across different customers' installations when no other SSL certificate is installed, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adremsoft Netcrunch.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-14482 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14482 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m3r-g5w3-m8m2.

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