CVE-2026-48242

Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 contains hardcoded MySQL database connection credentials (host, username, password, database name) in import_mdb.php. The credentials are embedded in source code committed to the public repository, allowing any reader of the source to obtain valid configuration values that may match deployed installations.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/openises/tickets/commit/ecfeb406a016766cae81c749e14b5145a9f2dbff
https://github.com/openises/tickets/releases/tag/v3.44.2
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-ises-tickets-hardcoded-mysql-credentials-in-import-mdb-php

Configurations

No configuration.

History

21 May 2026, 18:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-21 18:16

Updated : 2026-05-21 19:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-48242

Mitre link : CVE-2026-48242

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-48242

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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