A hardcoded AES key in CipherUtils.java in the Java applet of konzept-ix publiXone before…
Priority LOW 31CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
A hardcoded AES key in CipherUtils.java in the Java applet of konzept-ix publiXone before 2020.015 allows attackers to craft password-reset tokens or decrypt server-side configuration files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00942 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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:konzept-ix:publixone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2020.015 | Vulnerable | Konzept-ix |
- cpe:2.3:a:konzept-ix:publixone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2020.015 Vulnerable ·Konzept-ix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-27181
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jxj-j7hg-xw4v
References
More Konzept-ix Publixone vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16524 A RemoteFunctions endpoint with missing access control in konzept-ix publiXone before… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16520 konzept-ix publiXone before 2020.015 allows attackers to take over arbitrary user… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16521 konzept-ix publiXone before 2020.015 allows attackers to download files by iterating over the IXCopy fileID parameter. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-16523 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in konzept-ix publiXone before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-27181 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-27181 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jxj-j7hg-xw4v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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