CVE-2026-16504 (GCVE-0-2026-16504)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-31 15:19 – Updated: 2026-08-03 17:18
VLAI
Title
VPS.org one-click Zulip template deployment instance contains multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Deployment of the VPS.org one-click Zulip template deploys a hardcoded application signing key, a default database password ("zulip"), and DISABLE_HTTPS=True.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-1188 - Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
  • CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
  • CWE-1393 - Use of Default Password
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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