Improper Authorization in the installer for the EOL OVA based connect component

6.1 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

An Improper Authorization vulnerability was identified in the EOL OVA based connect component which is deployed for installation purposes in the customer internal network. Under certain conditions, this could allow a bad actor to gain unauthorized access to the local db containing weakly hashed credentials of the installer. This EOL component was deprecated in September 2023 with end of support extended till January 2024.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Achmea Security Assessment Team (SAT)

References

https://saviynt.com/trust-compliance-security

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Affected Software

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Vulnerable Versions:

AlmaLinux-8.x_SC2.0-Client-2.0, AlmaLinux-8.x_SC2.0-Client-3.0, CentOS-7.x_SC2.0-Client-2.0, CentOS-7.x_SC2.0-Client-3.0, RHEL-8.x_SC2.0-Client-2.0, RHEL-8.x_SC2.0-Client-3.0