Lightstar|SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain a specific password from the source code, which can be used to retrieve the AES encryption key used for communication.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00329 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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-2026-85147
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fq5x-c72w-p2cq
References
More Lightstar vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-58483 Lightstar|SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-58481 Lightstar|SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-58484 Lightstar|SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-85147 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85147 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fq5x-c72w-p2cq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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