CVE-2023-20038
20.01.2023, 07:15
A vulnerability in the monitoring application of Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, local attacker to access a static secret key used to store both local data and credentials for accessing remote systems. This vulnerability is due to a static key value stored in the application used to encrypt application data and remote credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by gaining local access to the server Cisco Industrial Network Director is installed on. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to decrypt data allowing the attacker to access remote systems monitored by Cisco Industrial Network Director.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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cisco | industrial_network_director | 𝑥 < 1.6.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic KeyThe use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded CredentialsThe 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.