Description
WAPPLES through 6.0 has a hardcoded systemi account. A threat actor could use this account to access the system configuration and confidential information (such as SSL keys) via an HTTPS request to the /webapi/ URI on port 443 or 5001.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en/marketplace/apps/penta-security-systems-inc.wapples_sa_v6?tab=OverviewPatch, Product, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- https://medium.com/%40_sadshade/wapples-web-application-firewall-multiple-vulnerabilities-35bdee52c8fb
- https://www.pentasecurity.com/product/wapples/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en/marketplace/apps/penta-security-systems-inc.wapples_sa_v6?tab=OverviewPatch, Product, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- https://medium.com/%40_sadshade/wapples-web-application-firewall-multiple-vulnerabilities-35bdee52c8fb
- https://www.pentasecurity.com/product/wapples/Product, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 13, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified