CVE-2026-110971
Received Received - Intake

Weak Password Encoding in Płatnik Software

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-110971, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-30

Last updated on: 2026-10-30

Assigner: CERT.PL

Description

Use of a weak password encoding algorithm in Płatnik software allows a user who obtains encoded password to easily decode it.  This issue was fixed in metric 242 in version 10.02.002.

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Published
2026-10-30
Last Modified
2026-10-30
Generated
2026-10-30
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2026-10-30
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Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych Płatnik 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-261 Obscuring a password with a trivial encoding does not protect the password.

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Executive Summary

Use of a weak password encoding algorithm in Płatnik software allows a user who obtains encoded password to easily decode it. This issue was fixed in metric 242 in version 10.02.002.

Impact Analysis

An attacker who steals encoded passwords could decode them to gain access to user accounts, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system functions.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or health data, violating GDPR or HIPAA requirements for data protection and access control.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Płatnik software to version 10.02.002 or later where the issue is fixed in metric 242.

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