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Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVE-2022-41399

High
7.5/10

Summary

The optional Web Screens feature for Sage 300 through version 2022 uses a hard-coded 40-byte blowfish key ("PASS_KEY") to encrypt and decrypt the database connection string for the PORTAL database found in the "dbconfig.xml". This issue could allow attackers to obtain access to the SQL database.

  • 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