Information Exposure Affecting vantage6 package, versions [,5.0.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-VANTAGE6-17661133
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed5 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-54445  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-204  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vantage6 to version 5.0.0 or higher.

Overview

vantage6 is a vantage6 command line interface

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure due to the use of default credentials for the initial administrative account. An attacker can gain unauthorized administrative access by logging in with the known default username and password.

Workaround

This vulnerability can be mitigated by deleting the default administrative user after creating other users.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1