Vulnerability · Published Jun 24, 2024 · Assigned by SEC-VLab
CVE-2024-36497Unhashed Storage of Password
Critical 9.1
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in WINSelect (Standard + Enterprise) from Faronics. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Faronics | WINSelect (Standard + Enterprise) | see references |
Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N