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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-6890 · published 7 August 2024

CVE-2024-6890: Journyx hard-coded credentials vulnerability

Journyx · Journyx

Password reset tokens are generated using an insecure source of randomness. Attackers who know the username of the Journyx installation user can bruteforce the password reset and change the administrator password.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.72% · top 48.1% CWE-321 · CWE-321CWE-334 · CWE-334
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.72%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 1 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Password reset tokens are generated using an insecure source of randomness. Attackers who know the username of the Journyx installation user can bruteforce the password reset and change the administrator password.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2024-007.txt ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Aug/5

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-6890), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.