CVE-2021-45892 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Medium 5.9
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-45892 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2021-45892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2022. 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-2021-45892 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. 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-2021-45892/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-45892/index.md)
The application stores passwords in a recoverable format, allowing attackers to retrieve sensitive credentials.
- 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-2021-45892?
CVE-2021-45892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Softwarebuero Zauner ARC 4.2.0.4. There is storage of Passwords in a Recoverable Format.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45892?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zauner Arc.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45892?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45892 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-45892 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45892 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h8pg-x732-6pfg.