CVE-2020-36896
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-10
Last updated on: 2025-12-17
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| howfor | qihang_media_web_digital_signage | 3.0.9 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-522 | The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in QiHang Media Web Digital Signage 3.0.9 allows unauthenticated attackers to access administrative login information because an unprotected XML file ('/xml/User/User.xml') contains cleartext credentials. Attackers can retrieve hardcoded admin credentials from this file, enabling them to bypass authentication directly.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to the administrative interface of the affected software. Attackers can use the exposed credentials to bypass authentication, potentially gaining full control over the system, which may result in data breaches, unauthorized changes, or disruption of services.