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Publication date: 2025-10-21

Last updated on: 2025-11-17

Assigner: MITRE

Description

The Reolink Desktop Application 8.18.12 contains hardcoded credentials as the Initialization Vector (IV) in its AES-CFB encryption implementation allowing attackers with access to the application environment to reliably decrypt encrypted configuration data. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that material is not hardcoded and is instead randomly generated on each installation of the application.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-10-21

Last Modified

2025-11-17

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-21

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-56801

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
reolink	reolink	8.18.12

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-321	The product uses a hard-coded, unchangeable cryptographic key.

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Executive Summary

The vulnerability in Reolink Desktop Application 8.18.12 involves hardcoded credentials used as the Initialization Vector (IV) in its AES-CFB encryption. This flaw allows attackers who have access to the application environment to reliably decrypt encrypted configuration data.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized decryption of sensitive configuration data within the application, potentially exposing confidential information or security settings to attackers with access to the application environment.

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