Vulnerability · Published Sep 4, 2026 · Assigned by twcert
CVE-2026-85146Lightstar｜SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity hard-coded credentials in SmartIT Desktop Manager from Lightstar. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lightstar | SmartIT Desktop Manager | 0 – through 10 |
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-11176-a4cc2-1.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-11177-13ca3-2.html third-party-advisory