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CVE-2024-12057

User credentials (login & password) are inserted into log files when a user tries to authenticate using a version of a Web client that is not compatible with that of the PcVue Web back end.

Published Dec 9, 2024CWE-532EPSS 0.14%

Overview

CVE-2024-12057 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 9, 2024.

Technical description

User credentials (login & password) are inserted into log files when a user tries to authenticate using a version of a Web client that is not compatible with that of the PcVue Web back end.

By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker could retrieve the credentials of a user by accessing the Log File. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the application.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12057?

CVE-2024-12057 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 9, 2024.

How severe is CVE-2024-12057?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-12057?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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