CVE-2024-3334 (GCVE-0-2024-3334)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-15 19:57 – Updated: 2024-11-15 21:11
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
USB Security Feature Bypass in Digital Guardian Windows Agent Prior to version 8.2.0
Summary
A security bypass vulnerability exists in the Removable Media Encryption (RME)component of Digital Guardian Windows Agents prior to version 8.2.0. This allows a user to circumvent encryption controls by modifying metadata on the USB device thereby compromising the confidentiality of the stored data.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-15 21:11 UTC
CWE
- CWE-922 - Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/produc… | vendor-advisory |
| https://support.fortra.com/endpoint-dlp/kb-articl… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortra | Digital Guardian Agent |
Affected:
7.9.4 , ≤ 8.1.0
(semverCWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure)
|
guessed |
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