#VU79587 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in InsydeH2O Kernel - CVE-2023-31041

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#VU79587 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in InsydeH2O Kernel - CVE-2023-31041

Published: August 16, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79587
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31041
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
InsydeH2O Kernel
Software vendor:
Insyde Software

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due cleartext storage of system password. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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