Hickory Smart Lock Cleartext Password
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.
Summary
A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability is present in Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge from Belwith Products, LLC. Captured data reveals that the Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge device communicates over the network to an MQTT broker without using encryption. This exposed the default username and password used to authenticate to the MQTT broker. This issue affects Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge, model number H077646. The firmware does not appear to contain versioning information.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belwith Products, LLC | Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge | up to H077646 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge VendorBelwith Products, LLC Affected up to H077646 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Belwith Products, LLC |
| cpe:2.3:h:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Belwith Products, LLC |
- cpe:2.3:o:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Belwith Products, LLC
- cpe:2.3:h:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Belwith Products, LLC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5635
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7xw3-q96c-r8hm
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-5635 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5635 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7xw3-q96c-r8hm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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