Vulnerability Description
By default, BMC PATROL Agent through 11.3.01 uses a static encryption key for encrypting/decrypting user credentials sent over the network to managed PATROL Agent services. If an attacker were able to capture this network traffic, they could decrypt these credentials and use them to execute code or escalate privileges on the network.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | <= 11.3.01 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2019-8352/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2019-8352/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8352?
CVE-2019-8352 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). By default, BMC PATROL Agent through 11.3.01 uses a static encryption key for encrypting/decrypting user credentials sent over the network to managed PATROL Agent services. If an attacker were able to...
How severe is CVE-2019-8352?
CVE-2019-8352 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8352?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bmc Patrol Agent.