Vulnerability in Topquadrant Topbraid Edg

CVE-2024-45744

TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG stores external credentials insecurely. An authenticated attacker with file system access can read edg-setup.properites and obtain the secret to decrypt external passwords stored in edg-vault.properties. An authenticated attacker could gain file system access using a separate vulnerability such as CVE-2024-45745. At least version 7.1.3 is affected. Version 7.3 adds HashiCorp Vault integration that does not store external passwords locally. Version 8.3.0 warns when using plain text secrets.

EPSS: 0.002 (13.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.0 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45744?
CVE-2024-45744 is a low-severity vulnerability in Topquadrant Topbraid Edg, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 3.0/10. Published 2024-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-45744?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-45744 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.