CVE-2022-38116: Le-yan Co., Ltd. Personnel and Salary Management System - Hard-coded password

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-08-30 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-798

Description

Le-yan Personnel and Salary Management System has hard-coded database account and password within the website source code. An unauthenticated remote attacker can access, modify system data or disrupt service.

Affected products

Le-yan Co., Ltd. Personnel and Salary Management System: before 2022-06-06 — fixed in 2022-06-06

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Le-yan Co., Ltd. Personnel and Salary Management System 2022-06-06. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6460-2bb02-1.html
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6460-2bb02-1.html

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