CVE-2024-36497

Unhashed Storage of Password

Published Jun 24, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

The vendor provides a patched version 8.30.xx.903 since May 2024 which can be downloaded from the following URL: https://www.faronics.com/document-library/document/download-winselect-standard   The vendor provided the following changelog: https://www.faronics.com/en-uk/document-library/document/winselect-standard-release-notes

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-36126 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.
History

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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
SEC-VLab
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:52 PM
Reserved
May 29, 2024, 6:48 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 24, 2024, 9:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:36 AM