CVE-2024-5176 Vulnerability in Welch Allyn Configuration Tool Software

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Insufficiently protected credentials in Welch Allyn Configuration Tool allow remote attackers to use stolen credentials for unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5176?

CVE-2024-5176 is a critical vulnerability in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool, published on 31 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool may allow Remote Services with Stolen Credentials.This issue affects Welch Allyn Configuration Tool: versions 1.9.4.1 and prior.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5176?

How do I fix CVE-2024-5176?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5176 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5176 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v26h-pr28-4w63.

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