Vulnerability · Published May 6, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-8032PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS echs.js hard-coded credentials
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity hard-coded credentials in e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS from PicoTronica. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw has been found in PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS 5.7. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /cdemos/echs/priv/echs.js. This manipulation of the argument ADMIN_KEY causes hard-coded credentials. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.7.1 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PicoTronica | e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS | 5.7 |
Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-361358 | PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS echs.js hard-coded credentials vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-361358 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #800792 | PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System (ECHS) v5.7 Improper Privilege Management third-party-advisory
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w1veNs8I3nxsVxbSiIgJmt-4S5a0rW0bvjDvEe7iDr0/edit?usp=sharing exploit