SB2022021503 - Unprotected storage of credentials in NVIDIA License System
Published: February 15, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022021503
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21818)
CWE-ID: CWE-256 - Unprotected Storage of Credentials
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in the installation scripts for the DLS virtual appliance. A remote user can access other users’ credentials.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.