CVE-2021-38461 AUVESY Versiondog

High 8.2 Published Updated

Attackers can extract a hard-coded encryption key from AUVESY Versiondog binaries to decrypt sensitive data and bypass security controls.

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-2021-38461?

CVE-2021-38461 is a high-severity vulnerability in AUVESY Versiondog, published on 22 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The affected product uses a hard-coded blowfish key for encryption/decryption processes. The key can be easily extracted from binaries.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38461?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Auvesy Versiondog.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38461 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-38461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4v3j-7fcp-c89c.

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