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CVE-2024-55557

ui/pref/ProxyPrefView.java in weasis-core in Weasis 4.5.1 has a hardcoded key for symmetric encryption of proxy credentials.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.37%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

ui/pref/ProxyPrefView.java in weasis-core in Weasis 4.5.1 has a hardcoded key for symmetric encryption of proxy credentials.

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 1.37% probability · 70th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-798
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nhtv46lg4nh?hl=en-us&gl=US
https://github.com/nroduit/Weasis/releases/tag/v4.5.1
https://github.com/partywavesec/CVE-2024-55557
https://www.partywave.site/show/research/CVE-2024-55557%20-%20Weasis%204.5.1

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.