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Hardcoded admin credentials in Songloft embedded backend

Priority HIGH 73CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

Songloft 2.9.0 before 2.13.6 contains hardcoded credentials (CWE-798) that fix the administrator account to the admin/admin pair. An adjacent network attacker can log in through the login endpoint without privileges or user interaction. The attacker can then change library and configuration settings and install JavaScript plugins that run in QuickJS.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30

Description from the CNA

Songloft 2.9.0 before 2.13.6 contains a hardcoded credentials vulnerability that allows adjacent network attackers to authenticate as administrator using the fixed admin/admin pair. Attackers on the same network can log in via the /api/v1/auth/login endpoint to modify library and configuration settings and install JavaScript plugins running in QuickJS.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00431 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed songloft (songloft-org): 2.13.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
songloft-orgsongloft2.9.0 to before 2.13.62.13.6Patch availableCNA
  • songloft Vendorsongloft-org Affected 2.9.0 to before 2.13.6 Fixed in 2.13.6 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update Songloft to version 2.13.6, the fixed version.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30

  • Fix · CNA songloft (songloft-org) Fixed in 2.13.6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-30 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-119662
  2. 2026-10-30 Alias added: GHSA-642p-47qh-4hhp
  3. 2026-10-30 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-30 Priority changed: MEDIUM → HIGH

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