CVE-2023-34258 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can remotely query the BMC Patrol agent configuration to retrieve a default-encrypted password, enabling remote code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-34258?

CVE-2023-34258 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in BMC Patrol before 22.1.00. The agent's configuration can be remotely queried. This configuration contains the Patrol account password, encrypted with a default AES key. This account can then be used to achieve remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34258?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bmc Patrol.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34258?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34258 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-34258 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-34258 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vhm5-4pmc-4r29.

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