CVE-2024-56429 Hardcoded credentials in iLabClient

High 7.7 Published Updated

Attackers can read or modify the database using a hard-coded key found in the iLabClient application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-56429?

CVE-2024-56429 is a high-severity vulnerability in itech iLabClient, published on 21 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

itech iLabClient 3.7.1 relies on the hard-coded YngAYdgAE/kKZYu2F2wm6w== key (found in iLabClient.jar) for local users to read or write to the database.

Weakness: CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56429?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-56429 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56429 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phcp-455w-63rg.

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