CVE-2019-19754 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
HiveOS ships with hardcoded SSH host keys, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks and easy identification of public nodes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-19754?
CVE-2019-19754 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
HiveOS through 0.6-102@191212 ships with SSH host keys baked into the installation image, which allows man-in-the-middle attacks and makes identification of all public IPv4 nodes trivial with Shodan.io. NOTE: as of 2019-09-26, the vendor indicated that they would consider fixing this.
Weakness: CWE-321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19754?
How do I fix CVE-2019-19754?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19754 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19754 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f7mm-6f83-q4xx.