Hardcoded Encryption Key Enables Database Credential Access in Milner ImageDirector Capture
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.
Summary
The use of a hard-coded encryption key in calls to the Password function in C2SGlobalSettings.dll in Milner ImageDirector Capture on Windows allows a local attacker to decrypt database credentials by reading the cryptographic key from the executable. This issue affects ImageDirector Capture: from 7.0.9 before 7.6.3.25808.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milner | ImageDirector Capture | 7.0.9 to before 7.6.3.25808 | 7.6.3.25808 | Patch available | CNA |
- ImageDirector Capture VendorMilner Affected 7.0.9 to before 7.6.3.25808 Fixed in 7.6.3.25808 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ImageDirector Capture (Milner) Fixed in 7.6.3.25808
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Milner ImageDirector Capture 7.6.3.25808
4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-36400 Insufficient Configuration Protections Enable Database Credential Interception in Milner ImageDirector CapturePriority LOW 36
- TI-2025-36401 Insecure Encryption Algorithms Enable Brute-Force Database Credential Access in Milner ImageDirector CapturePriority LOW 30
- TI-2025-36402 Hard-Coded Default Credentials Enable Document Archive Decryption in Milner ImageDirector CapturePriority LOW 29
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-58740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rgh8-pfpq-pp5g
References
Advisory 1
More Milner Imagedirector Capture vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-36400 Insufficient Configuration Protections Enable Database Credential Interception in Milner ImageDirector Capture CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-36399 Insecure Masked Credential Fields Enable Database Credential Access in Milner ImageDirector Capture CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-36401 Insecure Encryption Algorithms Enable Brute-Force Database Credential Access in Milner ImageDirector Capture CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-36402 Hard-Coded Default Credentials Enable Document Archive Decryption in Milner ImageDirector Capture CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2025-58740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-58740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rgh8-pfpq-pp5g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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