CVE-2026-45039

Policy and procedures prohibit hard-coded credentials in favor of managed authentication.

Changing default authenticators prior to first use and protecting content prevents use of hard-coded credentials.

Strategy enforces supplier requirements and code reviews that reduce hard-coded credentials introduced through acquired products.

Requiring security functional requirements and acceptance criteria allows contracts to prohibit hard-coded credentials in delivered systems or components.

Known vulnerabilities section of admin docs covers hard-coded credentials and how to replace them, limiting their use in deployments.

Enables users to notice when hard-coded credentials have been exploited for unauthorized access.

Security training explicitly warns against hard-coded credentials, lowering their use in systems.

Mandates replacement of default credentials during secure configuration and provisioning procedures.