critical9.8
CVE-2021-40494
AdaptiveScale LXDUI Hardcoded JWT Secret Key
Impact
A Hardcoded JWT Secret Key in `__metadata__.py` metadata.py in AdaptiveScale LXDUI through 2.1.3 allows attackers to gain admin access to the host system.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | lxdui | <= 2.1.3 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptivescale | Lxdui | through 2.1.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/AdaptiveScale/lxdui/pull/353
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4xh-4869-8vrg
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40494
- https://github.com/AdaptiveScale/lxdui/commit/e4bffeb9d69a5700a642cb6424453d1894e50d84
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/lxdui/PYSEC-2021-342.yaml