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CVE-2016-5683

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-08-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

ReadyDesk 9.1 allows local users to determine cleartext SQL Server credentials by reading the SQL_Config.aspx file and decrypting data with a hardcoded key in the ReadyDesk.dll file.

Affected products

• Readydesk: 9.1

References

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/294272
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92487
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/294272
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92487

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