Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Web Help Desk - CVE-2024-28989

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Web Help Desk - CVE-2024-28989

Published: February 25, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU104167
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28989
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of hard-coded cryptographic key. A local user can gain access to sensitive data.


Affected software

Web Help Desk

How to mitigate CVE-2024-28989

Install updates from vendor's website.

Web Help Desk - update to 12.8.5

External References

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