Vulnerability · Published Sep 4, 2026 · Assigned by twcert

CVE-2026-85147Lightstar|SmartIT Desktop Manager - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control 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 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.9% 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 a specific password from the source code, which can be used to retrieve the AES encryption key used for communication.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Lightstar SmartIT Desktop Manager 0 – through 10

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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