CVE-2026-108831 meetecho janus-gateway Admin API admin.js hard-coded credentials

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit hard-coded credentials in the Janus Gateway Admin API to bypass authentication and gain privileged access.

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-2026-108831?

CVE-2026-108831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in meetecho janus-gateway, published on 12 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A security vulnerability has been detected in meetecho janus-gateway up to 1.4.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file html/demos/admin.js of the component Admin API. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-108831?

How do I fix CVE-2026-108831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-108831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-108831 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-108831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108831, GHSA-756g-w2hh-8pv3, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108831.

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