Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 contains hardcoded MySQL database credentials in loader.php (a public-facing database utility) that are committed to the source repository. Any actor with access to the public source tree (or an unauthenticated attacker with read access to the file on a deployed installation) can read the username, password, and database name and use them to connect to the database if it is reachable from their network.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Open ISES Tickets unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 3.44.2

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Workaround

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References
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https://github.com/openises/tickets/commit/ecfeb406a016766cae81c749e14b5145a9f2dbff cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/openises/tickets/releases/tag/v3.44.2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-ises-tickets-hardcoded-mysql-credentials-in-loader-php cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 21 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 21 May 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Description Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 contains hardcoded MySQL database credentials in loader.php (a public-facing database utility) that are committed to the source repository. Any actor with access to the public source tree (or an unauthenticated attacker with read access to the file on a deployed installation) can read the username, password, and database name and use them to connect to the database if it is reachable from their network.
Title Open ISES Tickets < 3.44.2 Hardcoded MySQL Database Credentials in loader.php
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T18:03:27.977Z

Reserved: 2026-05-21T13:15:18.101Z

Link: CVE-2026-48241

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T18:03:21.470Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-21T18:16:21.070

Modified: 2026-05-21T19:10:12.323

Link: CVE-2026-48241

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T18:45:17Z

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