Use of Hard-coded Password Affecting janus package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-JANUS-20887205
  • published14 Oct 2026
  • disclosed12 Oct 2026

Introduced: 12 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-108831  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-259  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-798  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable janus.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream janus package and not the janus package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

A security vulnerability has been detected in meetecho janus-gateway up to 1.4.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file html/demos/admin.js of the component Admin API. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

CVSS Base Scores

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