CVE-2024-23551

HCL BigFix Compliance is potentially affected by Oracle database credentials stored at endpoint

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
May 7, 2024
Updated
Aug 1, 2024
Reserved
Jan 18, 2024

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Description

Database scanning using username and password stores the credentials in plaintext or encoded format within files at the endpoint. This has been identified as a significant security risk. This will lead to exposure of sensitive information for unauthorized access, potentially leading to severe consequences such as data breaches, unauthorized data manipulation, and compromised system integrity.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHCL

Weaknesses

  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Affected Products

ProductVersions
BigFix ComplianceHCL Software
  • v9.x, v10.x, v11.xAffected

References

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