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CVE-2008-6191: Conductor.exe in Intrinsic Swimage Encore before 5.0.1.21 contains a hardcoded password, which might allow loc

14
Routine
LOW 2.1UPGRADE

CVE-2008-6191 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.1) affecting swimage encore. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Conductor.exe in Intrinsic Swimage Encore before 5.0.1.21 contains a hardcoded password, which might allow local users to decrypt certain .bin files. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score2.1 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 75%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-255
Published2009-02-19
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: intrinsic

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

intrinsic swimage encore UPGRADE
Affected: <= 5.x
Fixed in: newer than 5.x
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy swimage-encore || rpm -q swimage-encore || swimage-encore --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.x (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade swimage-encore
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade swimage-encore
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-6191?

swimage encore: upgrade to newer than 5.x. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-6191 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6191 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-6191 affect?

CVE-2008-6191 affects swimage encore. Severity is low (CVSS 2.1). Conductor.exe in Intrinsic Swimage Encore before 5.0.1.21 contains a hardcoded password, which might allow local users to decrypt certain .bin files. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

How urgent is CVE-2008-6191?

Priority 14/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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