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Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVE-2019-25021

High
7.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1. Due to the implementation of the database manager, an attacker can access the OrientDB by providing admin as the admin password. A different password cannot be set because of the implementation in code.

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

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