TI-2020-15595 Aliases CVE-2020-25561 GHSA-q8f6-5qv6-45r7

SapphireIMS 5 utilized default sapphire:ims credentials to connect the client to server.

LOW 34CWE-798Published 2021-08-11 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

SapphireIMS 5 utilized default sapphire:ims credentials to connect the client to server. This credential is saved in ServerConf.config file in the client.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00375 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:sapphireims:sapphireims:5.0:::::::*	5.0	Vulnerable	Sapphireims

cpe:2.3:a:sapphireims:sapphireims:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sapphireims

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25561
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q8f6-5qv6-45r7

References

Exploit 1

https://vuln.shellcoder.party/2020/09/19/cve-2020-25561-sapphireims-hardcoded-credentials/

Advisory 1

https://vuln.shellcoder.party/tags/sapphireims/

TI-2020-15599 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to use the hardcoded credential in clients (username… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-15594 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to use the hardcoded credential in clients (username… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-15600 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to take over an account by sending a request to the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-15597 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to create local administrator on any client without… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-15598 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to create local administrator on any client with… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2017-12230 In SapphireIMS 4097_1, a guest user can create a local administrator account on any… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

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Sources

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