Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow up to 5.1.6 Build 139 HSQL Database information disclosure

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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow up to 5.1.6 Build 139. This affects an unknown part of the component HSQL Database. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-6633. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow up to 5.1.6 Build 139. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component HSQL Database. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The default credentials for the setup HSQL database (HSQLDB) for FileCatalyst Workflow are published in a vendor knowledgebase article. Misuse of these credentials could lead to a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the software. The HSQLDB is only included to facilitate installation, has been deprecated, and is not intended for production use per vendor guides. However, users who have not configured FileCatalyst Workflow to use an alternative database per recommendations are vulnerable to attack from any source that can reach the HSQLDB.

The advisory is shared for download at fortra.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-6633 since 07/09/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Fortra

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• FileCatalyst Workflow

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• 5.1.6 Build 139

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