CVE-2026-82453 rust-iot-platform Cleartext Password Storage via User Model
Attackers can retrieve plaintext user passwords from API responses in rust-iot-platform, leading to credential theft and account takeover.
- 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-2026-82453?
CVE-2026-82453 is a high-severity vulnerability in iot-ecology rust-iot-platform, published on 29 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
rust-iot-platform through commit 5df942ab stores user passwords in cleartext without hashing in the user model. Attackers can read API responses from user retrieval and listing routes to obtain plaintext credentials for all accounts.
Weakness: CWE-256
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-82453?
How do I fix CVE-2026-82453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-82453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-82453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-82453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wcf-94mw-cwgf.