CVE-2016-5683

7.8 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.8) in readydesk readydesk. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 28% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2016-08-26
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

readydesk:readydesk

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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