CVE-2024-4300 E-WEBInformationCo. FS-EZViewer(Web) - Sensitive Data Exposure

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can extract database credentials from source code to access and modify the backend database without authentication.

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-2024-4300?

CVE-2024-4300 is a critical vulnerability in E-WEBInformationCo. FS-EZViewer(Web), published on 29 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

E-WEBInformationCo. FS-EZViewer(Web) exposes sensitive information in the service. A remote attacker can obtain the database configuration file path through the webpage source code without login. Accessing this path allows attacker to obtain the database credential with the highest privilege and database host IP address. With this information, attackers can connect to the database and perform actions such as adding, modifying, or deleting database contents.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4300?

How do I fix CVE-2024-4300?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4300 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-4300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwq4-xh4c-9x95.

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