GHSA-p4xh-4869-8vrg

AdaptiveScale LXDUI Hardcoded JWT Secret Key

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Critical CVE-2021-40494

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	lxdui	<= 2.1.3	no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40494 advisory
https://github.com/AdaptiveScale/lxdui/pull/353 web
https://github.com/AdaptiveScale/lxdui/commit/e4bffeb9d69a5700a642cb6424453d1894e50d84 web
https://github.com/AdaptiveScale/lxdui package
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/lxdui/PYSEC-2021-342.yaml web