CVE-2023-50894
CWE-200Published: March 26, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In Janitza GridVis through 9.0.66, use of hard-coded credentials in the de.janitza.pasw.feature.impl.activators.PasswordEncryption password encryption function allows remote authenticated administrative users to discover cleartext database credentials contained in error report information.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-50894 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-50894 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts