Hard-Coded Credentials in SxDevOps Default Superuser Function

A vulnerability was identified in aiyiyi121 SxDevOps 1.0/1.1. This vulnerability affects the function ensure_default_superuser of the file rbac/services.py. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The identifier of the patch is 2b4bf8585c3e731e7a8af30801ea46680bc783f9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

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Analysis

SxDevOps versions 1.0 and 1.1 contain hard-coded credentials within the ensure_default_superuser function in rbac/services.py, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access without proper credential validation, directly compromising the confidentiality and integrity of deployments relying on this platform. Organizations using affected versions face immediate risk of privilege escalation and lateral movement within their infrastructure, making this vulnerability particularly dangerous in DevOps environments where SxDevOps manages critical deployment pipelines and infrastructure-as-code operations.

Casky.ai's 233 mapped security skills detect this vulnerability through analysis of TA0006 (Credential Access) techniques, with Claude AI's extended reasoning identifying hard-coded credentials patterns during code analysis and runtime behavior monitoring. Practitioners using Casky would observe findings related to CWE-259 (Use of Hard-Coded Password) and CWE-798 (Use of Hard-Coded Credentials) within their skill assessments, flagging suspicious authentication flows where default superuser accounts are provisioned without dynamic credential generation. The platform would highlight anomalous credential usage patterns, authentication bypass indicators, and excessive privilege grants during account initialization—enabling security teams to detect exploitation attempts or verify remediation by confirming patch 2b4bf8585c3e731e7a8af30801ea46680bc783f9 has been applied and the vulnerable function behavior has changed.

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233 Casky skills cover this attack pattern

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Access with Stolen Session Cookie

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MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

TA0006

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