CVE-2014-9576: VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 has a hardcoded password of (1) ArpaRomaWi for the root Postgres...

Security readout for executives and security teams

VDG Security SENSE, formerly DIVA, version 2.3.13 reportedly shipped with hardcoded credentials for database and Windows service accounts. If reachable, an attacker could use those built-in credentials to gain access. The bundle does not provide CVSS scoring, affected CPEs, or confirmed fix details. Exposure is most likely in environments still running VDG Security SENSE or DIVA 2.3.13, especially where database or service interfaces are reachable beyond a trusted management network. Treat this as high priority if the product is present. Hardcoded credentials create durable access risk, and the issue is old enough that attackers and defenders have had years to study it. Mitigation focus: Inventory any VDG Security SENSE or DIVA deployments and confirm versions.; Check VDG Security guidance for fixed releases or supported migration paths.; Remove external access to database and service interfaces..

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Jun 14, 2026, 05:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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