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CWE-1394: Use of Default Cryptographic Key

Base Incomplete

The product uses a default cryptographic key for potentially critical functionality.

How to prevent it (3 mitigations)
  1. Requirements

    Prohibit use of default, hard-coded, or other values that do not vary for each installation of the product - especially for separate organizations.

  2. Architecture and Design

    Force the administrator to change the credential upon installation.

  3. Installation, Operation

    The product administrator could change the defaults upon installation or during operation.

Source: MITRE CWE-1394

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  • Low 3.7

    rachelos WeRSS we-mp-rss JWT auth.py default key

    A vulnerability was detected in rachelos WeRSS we-mp-rss up to 1.4.8. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file core/auth.py of the component JWT Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument SECRET_KEY results in use of default cryptographi…

  • Low 3.2

    Fortinet FortiOS through 7.6.6 allows attackers to decrypt LDAP credentials stored in device configuration files, as ex…

  • Low 2.5

    Cosmote Greece What's Up App Realm Database RealmDB.java default key

    A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cosmote Greece What's Up App 4.47.3 on Android. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file gr/desquared/kmmsharedmodule/db/RealmDB.java of the component Realm Database Handler…