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Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVE-2022-23650

High
8.8/10

Summary

Netmaker is a platform for creating and managing virtual overlay networks using WireGuard. Prior to versions 0.8.5 and 0.9.4, there is a hard-coded cryptographic key in the code base which can be exploited to run admin commands on a remote server if the exploiter know the address and username of the admin. This effects the server (netmaker) component, and not clients. There are currently no known workarounds.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The software contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published