CVE-2026-14804
Received Received - Intake

Hard-Coded Cryptographic Key in HUMANIST Digital Human Resources

Publication date: 2026-08-04

Last updated on: 2026-08-04

Assigner: Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of Turkey

Description
Use of hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability in Bilin Software and Informatics Consultancy Inc. HUMANIST Digital Human Resources allows Read Sensitive Constants Within an Executable. This issue affects HUMANIST Digital Human Resources: from 26.0 before 26.1.

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Published
2026-08-04
Last Modified
2026-08-04
Generated
2026-08-04
AI Q&A
2026-08-04
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-14804
EUVD
EUVD-2026-52651

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Vendor Product Version / Range
bilin_software_and_informatics_consultancy_inc humanist_digital_human_resources From 26.0 (inc) to 26.1 (exc)

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

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key in Bilin Software's HUMANIST Digital Human Resources software versions before 26.1. Attackers can exploit this to read sensitive constants within the executable, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected data.

Detection Guidance

Detection of this vulnerability requires checking for hard-coded cryptographic keys in the HUMANIST Digital Human Resources software versions 26.0 or earlier. Inspect executable files for embedded constants using tools like strings, grep, or hex editors. Compare installed versions against the patched release 26.1 or later.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this flaw to decrypt sensitive information stored or transmitted by the affected software, leading to data breaches, unauthorized access to employee records, or other confidential data. The high CVSS score indicates a significant risk of exploitation.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations due to unauthorized access to personal or health data. Organizations using the affected software may face legal penalties, reputational damage, and mandatory breach notifications.

Mitigation Strategies

Update HUMANIST Digital Human Resources to version 26.1 or later to remove the hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability.

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