Hard-coded credentials in Red Lion Controls Crimson
Priority LOW 32CWE-321Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.
Summary
Red Lion Controls Crimson, version 3.0 and prior and version 3.1 prior to release 3112.00, uses a hard-coded password to encrypt protected files in transit and at rest, which may allow an attacker to access configuration files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01336 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Red Lion Controls Crimson (Windows configuration software) | Version 3.0 and prior, Version 3.1 prior to release 3112.00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Red Lion Controls Crimson (Windows configuration software) Vendor— Affected Version 3.0 and prior, Version 3.1 prior to release 3112.00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10990
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v23f-q7r3-x5cj
References
More Red Lion Crimson vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16609 Missing authentication in Crimson 3.1 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2023-05262 Red Lion Crimson Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16603 NULL pointer dereference in Crimson 3.1 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-02851 Path traversal in Red Lion Controls Crimson 3.0 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-08214 Use after free in Red Lion Controls Crimson CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-08203 Red Lion Controls Crimson, version 3.0 and prior and version 3.1 prior to release… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-10990 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10990 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v23f-q7r3-x5cj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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