CVE-2019-5622 Accellion File Transfer Appliance Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit hard-coded credentials in the Accellion File Transfer Appliance to gain unauthorized access and potentially read sensitive data.

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-2019-5622?

CVE-2019-5622 is a critical vulnerability in Accellion File Transfer Appliance, published on 29 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Accellion File Transfer Appliance version FTA_8_0_540 suffers from an instance of CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5622?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accellion File Transfer Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5622?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5622 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-5622 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5622 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcmg-363r-qchp.

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