CVE-2021-31579 json
Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) Hard-Coded Credentials
published 2021-07-22 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-18473
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) ships with a hard-coded credential, akkadianuser:haakkadianpassword. This issue was resolved in Akkadian OVA appliance version 3.0 (and later), Akkadian Provisioning Manager 5.0.2 (and later), and Akkadian Appliance Manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0 (and later).
Patch / fix
- akkadianlabs ova_appliance 3.0
- akkadianlabs provisioning_manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0, 5.0.2
Exploit prediction
1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- rapid7.com https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/06/08/akkadian-provisioning-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities-disclosure/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
| 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 |
Affected products
- Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
-
rapid7.com
/blog/post/2021/06/08/akkadian-provisioning-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities-disclosure/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-31579
- NVD CVE-2021-31579
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