CVE-2020-8657
EyesOfNetwork Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run EyesOfNetwork, fix it now.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022.
Patch status
No official fix confirmed yet
Until a fix ships, follow the vendor's mitigations and CISA's required action, limit exposure of affected systems, and watch this record for a patch.
Description
An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The installation uses the same API key (hardcoded as EONAPI_KEY in include/api_functions.php for API version 2.4.2) by default for all installations, hence allowing an attacker to calculate/guess the admin access token.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Affected versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EyesOfNetwork | EyesOfNetwork | 5.3-0 | KEV |
Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Intelligence timeline
Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.
- CVSS scoredUpdateKEV
CVE-2020-8657 scored CVSS 9.8: EyesOfNetwork EyesOfNetwork, EyesOfNetwork Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched EyesOfNetwork systems are exposed to active attacks now.
Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database
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