VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2024-36497
The decrypted configuration file contains the password in cleartext which is used to configure WINSelect.
CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 0.46%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The decrypted configuration file contains the password in cleartext which is used to configure WINSelect. It can be used to remove the existing restrictions and disable WINSelect entirely.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-312
- Source
- 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jun/12
- https://r.sec-consult.com/winselect
- https://www.faronics.com/en-uk/document-library/document/winselect-standard-release-notes
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jun/12
- https://r.sec-consult.com/winselect
- https://www.faronics.com/en-uk/document-library/document/winselect-standard-release-notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.