Vulnerability identifier: #VU95617

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6890

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Journyx
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Journyx

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote user can bruteforce the password reset and change the administrator password.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Journyx: 11.5.4

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External links
http://korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2024-007.txt

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.