CVE-2025-56801
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CVE-2025-56801 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Reolink Desktop Application 8.18.12 contains hardcoded credentials as the Initialization Vector (IV) in its AES-CFB encryption implementation allowing attackers with access to the application environment to reliably decrypt encrypted configuration data. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that material is not hardcoded and is instead randomly generated on each installation of the application.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Reolink Desktop Application 8.18.12 contains hardcoded credentials as the Initialization Vector (IV) in its AES-CFB encryption implementation allowing attackers with access to the application environment to reliably decrypt encrypted configuration data. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that material is not hardcoded and is instead randomly generated on each installation of the application.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Reolink | Reolink | 8.18.12 |
References
- https://github.com/shinyColumn/CVE-2025-56801Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://shinycolumn.notion.site/reolink-aes-ivExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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