CVE-2026-74892

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-74892",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-17T11:16:44.263",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T13:10:00.147",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 contain a hardcoded default secret key in the standalone telemetry server configuration that is used for API key hashing. Attackers who know this default value can predict or forge API key hashes to compromise telemetry API authentication."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Las versiones de openssl_encrypt anteriores a la 1.4.0 contienen una clave secreta predeterminada codificada en la configuración del servidor de telemetría independiente que se utiliza para el hashing de claves API. Los atacantes que conocen este valor predeterminado pueden predecir o falsificar hashes de claves API para comprometer la autenticación de la API de telemetría."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "jahlives",
          "product": "openssl_encrypt",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "packageURL": "pkg:pypi/openssl_encrypt",
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            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "1.4.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            },
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              "status": "unaffected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
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          "value": "CWE-798"
        }
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-p926-6hjp-w9jw",
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "tags": [
        "Mitigation",
        "Vendor Advisory"
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    },
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      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openssl-encrypt-before-hardcoded-secret-key",
      "source": "[email protected]",
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    }
  ]
}