CVE-2024-7746
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedUse of Default Credentials vulnerability in Tananaev Solutions Traccar Server on Administrator Panel modules allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects the privileged transactions implemented by the Traccar solution that should otherwise be protected by the authentication mechanism. These transactions could have an impact on any sensitive aspect of the platform, including Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceUse of default credentials in Traccar Server's Administrator Panel allows authentication abuse, bypassing the authentication mechanism on privileged transactions and compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the platform.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data>= 2.12, <= 6.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Traccar server presenceCheck if Traccar Server is running in your environment by reviewing running services, processes, or web applications listening on common ports (8082, 8085)Affected if Traccar Server is running and accessible on your network
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Determine installed Traccar versionLocate the version information from the Traccar installation - typically found in the application web interface footer, in the startup logs, or in the software manifest/package metadataAffected if Installed version falls within >= 2.12 and <= 6.0
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Verify default credentials statusInspect the authentication configuration to determine whether default administrative credentials (commonly admin/admin) are still active or have been changedAffected if Default username and password combination for the Administrator Panel remains unchanged
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Check authentication enforcementReview the authentication settings and confirm whether the Administrator Panel requires valid credentials for all privileged transactionsAffected if Authentication bypass is possible or default credentials provide access to the admin panel
A user is affected if Traccar Server version 2.12 through 6.0 is running with unchanged default credentials for the Administrator Panel.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImmediately change or disable all default credentials, implement strong unique passwords for administrative accounts, and verify that all privileged transactions now require proper authentication before access.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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