Vulnerability in Faronics Winselect (Standard + Enterprise)
CVE-2024-36495
The application Faronics WINSelect (Standard + Enterprise) saves its configuration in an encrypted file on the file system which "Everyone" has read and write access to, path to file: C:\ProgramData\WINSelect\WINSelect.wsd The path for the affected WINSelect Enterprise configuration file is: C:\ProgramData\Faronics\StorageSpace\WS\WINSelect.wsd
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 21.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Faronics Winselect (Standard + Enterprise) — versions 8.30.xx.903
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (third-party-advisory)
- 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (release-notes)
- 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36495?
- CVE-2024-36495 is a high-severity vulnerability in Faronics Winselect (Standard + Enterprise), classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2024-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36495?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36495 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.