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CVE-2026-26334

Calero VeraSMART versions prior to 2026 R1 contain hardcoded static AES encryption keys within Veramark.Framework.dll (Veramark.Core.Config class). These keys are used to encrypt the password of the service account stored in C:\\VeraSMART Data\\app.settings. An attacker with local access to the system can extract the hardcoded keys from the Veramark.Framework.dll module and decrypt the stored credentials. The recovered credentials can then be used to authenticate to the Windows host, potentially
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:a735baba1b71713ea0a4e2877fe04a67dfd65ad1a190f9c0a8c3c77662ab2637
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"VeraSMART","vendor":"Calero","versions":[{"lessThan":"2026 R1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"custom"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:18e77c1db71cfbad730def5b0a82ff49b69bfffcc7ee84cb31fa8c71ea93f0d3 · sha256:d16c6f469eefb971… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"LOCAL","baseScore":8.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"LOW","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIG…
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:18e77c1db71cfbad730def5b0a82ff49b69bfffcc7ee84cb31fa8c71ea93f0d3 · sha256:d16c6f469eefb971… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-798","description":"CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:18e77c1db71cfbad730def5b0a82ff49b69bfffcc7ee84cb31fa8c71ea93f0d3 · sha256:d16c6f469eefb971… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

2 source assertions
{"tags":["product"],"url":"https://www.calero.com/"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:18e77c1db71cfbad730def5b0a82ff49b69bfffcc7ee84cb31fa8c71ea93f0d3 · sha256:d16c6f469eefb971… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/calero-verasmart-2026-r1-hardcoded-static-aes-keys-allow-decryption-of-service-credentials"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:18e77c1db71cfbad730def5b0a82ff49b69bfffcc7ee84cb31fa8c71ea93f0d3 · sha256:d16c6f469eefb971… · /containers/cna/references/1

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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