CVE-2022-25806 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can decrypt superuser credentials using a hardcoded DES key, leading to unauthorized access and privilege escalation in IGEL UMS.

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

What is CVE-2022-25806?

CVE-2022-25806 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 6.07.100. A hardcoded DES key in the PrefDBCredentials class allows an attacker, who has discovered encrypted superuser credentials, to decrypt those credentials using a static 8-byte DES key.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Igel Universal Management Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25806 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-25806 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25806 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pr36-wjfv-22vh.

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