Hardcoded Encryption Key Vulnerability in Phlox Simple HTTP Server 1.8 and Simple HTTP Server PLUS 1.8.1-plus

CVE-2023-46919 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Phlox com.phlox.simpleserver (aka Simple HTTP Server) 1.8 and com.phlox.simpleserver.plus (aka Simple HTTP Server PLUS) 1.8.1-plus have a hardcoded aKySWb2jjrr4dzkYXczKRt7K encryption key. The threat is from a man-in-the-middle attacker who can intercept and potentially modify data during transmission.

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