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CVE-2026-14868

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Description

The encryption algorithm used to protect the configuration of user accounts, stored in the built-in user directory of PcVue projects, all versions prior to 17.0.0, is not strong enough for the level of protection required. A local attacker could alter the existing configuration and ultimately gain privileged access to the PcVue application.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.4 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
87c8e6ad-f0f5-4ca8-89e2-89f26d6ed932
Published
2026-07-07 10:16:40.273000
Last modified
2026-10-25 20:10:00.147000
View original CVE JSON
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      "value": "El algoritmo de cifrado utilizado para proteger la configuración de las cuentas de usuario, almacenadas en el directorio de usuarios integrado de los proyectos de PcVue, todas las versiones anteriores a la 17.0.0, no es lo suficientemente fuerte para el nivel de protección requerido. Un atacante local podría alterar la configuración existente y, en última instancia, obtener acceso privilegiado a la aplicación PcVue."
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