#VU97762 Unprotected storage of credentials in Smart-tab - CVE-2024-42496

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#VU97762 Unprotected storage of credentials in Smart-tab - CVE-2024-42496

Published: September 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97762
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42496
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Smart-tab
Software vendor:
Techno Support Company

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. An attacer with physical access can retrieve the credential information and spoof the device to access the related external service.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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