CVE-2024-39733 IBM Datacap Navigator information disclosure

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can read user credentials stored in plain text within IBM Datacap Navigator, leading to potential account compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-39733?

CVE-2024-39733 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Datacap Navigator, published on 14 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Datacap Navigator 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 295972.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-256

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39733?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Datacap.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39733?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39733 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-39733 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39733 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rf42-gqmw-5vh9.

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