An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The installation uses the same API key (hardcoded as EONAPI_KEY in include/api_functions.php for API version 2.4.2) by default for all installations, hence allowing an attacker to calculate/guess the admin access token.
References
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| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonapi/issues/17 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonapi/issues/17 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8657 |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2020-02-06 18:15
Updated : 2025-10-22 00:17
NVD link : CVE-2020-8657
Mitre link : CVE-2020-8657
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-8657
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Products Affected
eyesofnetwork
- eyesofnetwork
CWE
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials
