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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-26462

ThingsBoard 3.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges because hard-coded service credentials (usable for privilege escalation) are stored in an insecure format. (To read this stored data, the attacker needs access to the application server or its source code.)

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CVE-2023-26462
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3 Nov 2026, 07:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-26462

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Feb 2023, 00:00 UTC

ThingsBoard 3.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges because hard-coded service credentials (usable for privilege escalation) are stored in an insecure format. (To read this stored data, the attacker needs access to the application server or its source code.)

osv:CVE-2023-26462
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-26462",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2023-26462",
    "summary": "ThingsBoard 3.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges because hard-coded service credentials (usable for privilege escalation) are stored in an insecure format. (To read this stored data, the attacker needs access to the application server or its source code.)",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-26462",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
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      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/thingsboard/thingsboard",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "3bd8cb02decbd27b7aa9a008964fcbbdab1a316a"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "3bd8cb02decbd27b7aa9a008964fcbbdab1a316a"
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              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:thingsboard:thingsboard:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "3.4.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "3.4.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
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          ],
          "versions": [
            "3.4.1",
            "v3.4.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:26.743924595Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238544",
        "https://thingsboard.io/docs/reference/releases/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/26xxx/CVE-2023-26462.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26462"
      ],
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      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2023-26462",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493489,
  "published_at": "2023-02-23T00:00:00+00:00"
}