Use of Hard-coded Credentials in StoneFly Storage Concentrator
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
Storage Concentrator (SC & SCVM) contains hardcoded credentials for numerous internal services embedded within a configuration file. While the credentials are stored in an encoded format, the encoding can be reversed to plaintext. The exposed credentials span a broad range of internal services, including database accounts, licensing, replication services, and third-party integrations, meaning successful exploitation of this vulnerability could provide an attacker with unauthorized access to multiple interconnected systems.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Storage Concentrator (StoneFly) Fixed in 8.0.4.26, 8.0.4.29
- Fix · CNA Storage Concentrator Virtual Machine (StoneFly) Fixed in 8.0.4.26, 8.0.4.29
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-50110
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7x9m-9r4j-r94f
References
More StoneFly vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40773 OS Command Injection in StoneFly Storage Concentrator CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-40771 OS Command Injection in StoneFly Storage Concentrator CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-40222 SQL Injection in StoneFly Storage Concentrator CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
- TI-2024-21049 StoneFly Storage Concentrator (SC and SCVM) before 8.0.4.26 allows Directory Traversal by… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-36861 Cross-site Scripting in StoneFly Storage Concentrator CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-50110 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-50110 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7x9m-9r4j-r94f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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