#VU80417 Use of hard-coded credentials in Netmaker - CVE-2023-32077

Vulnerability identifier: #VU80417

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32077

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Netmaker
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: GRAVITL

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can interact with DNS API endpoints.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Netmaker: 0.1 - 0.18.5

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External links
https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker/pull/2170
https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker/commit/1621c27c1d176b639e9768b2acad7693e387fd51
https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker/commit/9362c39a9a822f0e07361aa7c77af2610597e657
https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker/security/advisories/GHSA-8x8h-hcq8-jwwx

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.