CVEPublished 2026-09-04Modified 2026-09-081 article on news4 live referencesNVD data

CVE-2026-85146

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
28
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 72% of all CVEs
Description

SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain the SSH service account credentials and passwords for the SmartIT Agent directly from the application source code.

Timeline
Published 2026-09-04
Modified 2026-09-08

External references

Search for exposed instances

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Known PoCs on GitHub

No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-85146 on GitHub.