CVE-2024-36496 | BDVDB-2026-240664 Detail
FaronicsWINSelect (Standard + Enterprise)
Description#
The configuration file is encrypted with a static key derived from a static five-character password which allows an attacker to decrypt this file. The application hashes this five-character password with the outdated and broken MD5 algorithm (no salt) and uses the first five bytes as the key for RC4. The configuration file is then encrypted with these parameters.
Impact#
CAPEC-37 Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data
Weaknesses#
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References#
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.