Description
Phlox com.phlox.simpleserver (aka Simple HTTP Server) 1.8 and com.phlox.simpleserver.plus (aka Simple HTTP Server PLUS) 1.8.1-plus have a hardcoded aKySWb2jjrr4dzkYXczKRt7K (AES) encryption key. An attacker with physical access to the application's source code or binary can extract this key & use it decrypt the TLS secret.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/actuator/com.phlox.simpleserver/blob/main/CWE-321.md
Scores
CVSS v3
6.3
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
2.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-798
Status
published
Products (2)
fedirtsapana/simple_http_server
1.8
fedirtsapana/simple_http_server_plus
1.8.1-plus
Published
Dec 27, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026