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CVE-2024-8264

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Oct 9, 2024 fortra CWE-532 EPSS 0.18% (8th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-8264 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting fortra robot_schedule. It was published on October 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Fortra's Robot Schedule Enterprise Agent prior to version 3.05 writes FTP username and password information to the agent log file when detailed logging is enabled.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fortra. Update robot_schedule to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
fortra robot_schedule >= 1.24, < 3.05 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8264?

CVE-2024-8264 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting fortra robot_schedule. It was published on October 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-8264?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8264?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fortra. Update robot_schedule to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-8264?

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