Detail CWE-1394

CWE-1394

Use of Default Cryptographic Key
2022-10-13
00h00 +00:00
Incomplete
2026-10-28
00h00 +00:00
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Nama: Use of Default Cryptographic Key

The product uses a default cryptographic key for potentially critical functionality.

Informasi Umum

Mode Pengenalan

Architecture and Design : It is common practice for products to be designed to use default keys. The rationale is to simplify the manufacturing process or the system administrator's task of installation and deployment into an enterprise. However, there is a risk that admins might not change the defaults.

Platform yang Berlaku

Bahasa

Kelas: Not Language-Specific (Undetermined)

Sistem Operasi

Kelas: Not OS-Specific (Undetermined)

Arsitektur

Kelas: Not Architecture-Specific (Undetermined)

Teknologi

Kelas: Not Technology-Specific (Undetermined)

Konsekuensi Umum

Cakupan Dampak Kemungkinan
AuthenticationGain Privileges or Assume Identity

Catatan: It is easier for attackers to bypass authentication quickly across multiple organizations.

Contoh yang Diamati

Referensi Deskripsi

CVE-2018-3825

cloud cluster management product has a default master encryption key

CVE-2016-1561

backup storage product has a default SSH public key in the authorized_keys file, allowing root access

CVE-2010-2306

Intrusion Detection System (IDS) uses the same static, private SSL keys for multiple devices and installations, allowing decryption of SSL traffic

Mitigasi yang Memungkinkan

Phases : Requirements
Prohibit use of default, hard-coded, or other values that do not vary for each installation of the product - especially for separate organizations.
Phases : Architecture and Design
Force the administrator to change the credential upon installation.
Phases : Installation // Operation
The product administrator could change the defaults upon installation or during operation.

Catatan Pemetaan Kerentanan

Justifikasi : This CWE entry is at the Base level of abstraction, which is a preferred level of abstraction for mapping to the root causes of vulnerabilities.
Komentar : Carefully read both the name and description to ensure that this mapping is an appropriate fit. Do not try to 'force' a mapping to a lower-level Base/Variant simply to comply with this preferred level of abstraction.

Pengajuan

Nama Organisasi Tanggal Tanggal rilis Version
CWE Content Team MITRE 2022-10-07 +00:00 2022-10-13 +00:00 4.9

Modifikasi

Nama Organisasi Tanggal Komentar
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-04-27 +00:00 updated Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-06-29 +00:00 updated Mapping_Notes
CWE Content Team MITRE 2025-12-11 +00:00 updated Weakness_Ordinalities
CWE Content Team MITRE 2026-10-28 +00:00 updated Common_Consequences, Description, Modes_of_Introduction