CVE-2026-85148
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs
Summary
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit a fixed password to remotely access user hosts.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can gain full remote access to user systems, potentially leading to data theft or takeover of workstations.
Recommendation
Immediately change default credentials and implement multi-factor authentication mechanisms.
Other vulnerabilities in SmartIT Desktop Manager
See all- CVE-2026-85146Critical
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain the SSH service account credentials and passwords for the SmartIT Agent directly from the application source code.
- CVE-2026-85149Medium
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain the SFTP service credentials of the SmartIT Agent application from the source code, thereby browsing the file system of the user's host.
- CVE-2026-85147High
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain a specific password from the source code, which can be used to retrieve the AES encryption key used for communication.
Original NVD description (English source)
SmartIT Desktop Manager developed by Lightstar has a Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit a fixed password to remotely access user hosts.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

