Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an unauthenticated attacker to access MySQL credentials in cleartext in /engine/db.inc, /…

published 2020-05-07 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-8563

cvss: 9.8; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.8%; EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits: 0; none known

Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an unauthenticated attacker to access MySQL credentials in cleartext in /engine/db.inc, /lang/nl.bak, or /lang/en.bak.

Exploit prediction

0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/lodestone-security/CVEs/blob/master/remote_kiln_control/an_unfortunate_kilnundrum.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

github.com /lodestone-security/CVEs/blob/master/remote_kiln_control/an_unfortunate_kilnundrum.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
lodestonesecurity.com
not-applicable

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-18868
NVD CVE-2019-18868

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Summary