Use of Hard-Coded Cryptographic Key for Password Storage
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-321.
Summary
Infor SyteLine ERP uses hard-coded static cryptographic keys to encrypt stored credentials, including user passwords, database connection strings, and API keys. The encryption keys are identical across all installations. An attacker with access to the application binary and database can decrypt all stored credentials.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2103
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5q75-fhmp-pjmr
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-2103 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2103 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5q75-fhmp-pjmr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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