CVE-2026-8032Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Administrative access via embedded ADMIN_KEY

Published May 6, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026

Hard-coded credentials in PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS 5.7 allow remote attackers to use a fixed administrative key. An undisclosed function in /cdemos/echs/priv/echs.js relies on the embedded ADMIN_KEY instead of a deployment-specific secret. No authentication or user interaction is required, and successful use grants access under the key's administrative privileges.

CVSS severity7.3
High
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Hard-coded credentials in PicoTronica e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS 5.7 allow remote attackers to use a fixed administrative key. An undisclosed function in /cdemos/echs/priv/echs.js relies on the embedded ADMIN_KEY instead of a deployment-specific secret. No authentication or user interaction is required, and successful use grants access under the key's administrative privileges.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-8032
Published
May 6, 2026
Updated
May 6, 2026
Vendor
PicoTronica
Product
e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHS
Classifications
CWE-798, CWE-259, T1078
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 6, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 6, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=5.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

PicoTronica · e-Clinic Healthcare System ECHSversion=5.7

Published CVSS scores

7.5VulDBAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.6VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
7.3VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
5.5VulDBCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CWE-259Use of Hard-coded Password
T1078Valid Accounts

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