🛡️ CVE-2024-6656 — cockpit
Description
Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in TNB Mobile Solutions Cockpit Software allows Read Sensitive Strings Within an Executable.
This issue affects Cockpit Software: before v2.13.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2024-6656 is classified as CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials. Credentials are built into the product, so they are identical on every installation and cannot be rotated.
Affected software
CVE-2024-6656 is recorded against 1 package.
- cockpit (fixed in 2.13)
Timeline and source
Published on 13 September 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cockpit | — | 2.13 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALSA-2026:21676
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Exploit Protection
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