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CVE-2025-56801 Detail

Disputed     

Description

The Reolink Desktop Application 8.18.12 contains hardcoded credentials as the Initialization Vector (IV) in its AES-CFB encryption implementation allowing attackers with access to the application environment to reliably decrypt encrypted configuration data. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that material is not hardcoded and is instead randomly generated on each installation of the application.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/shinyColumn/CVE-2025-56801 MITRE
https://shinycolumn.notion.site/reolink-aes-iv MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key CISA-ADP  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-56801
NVD Published Date:
10/21/2025
NVD Last Modified:
10/22/2025
Source:
MITRE