VDB-286063 · CVE-2024-49351 · GCVE-0-2024-49351

IBM Workload Scheduler 9.5/10.1/10.2 credentials storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Workload Scheduler 9.5/10.1/10.2. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes credentials storage. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-49351. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Workload Scheduler 9.5/10.1/10.2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-256. Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Workload Scheduler 9.5, 10.1, and 10.2 stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.

It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-49351 since 10/14/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Workload Scheduler

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials storage
CWE: CWE-256 / CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/14/2024 🔍
11/26/2024 +43 days 🔍
11/26/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2025 +255 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-49351 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-49351
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-286063

Entryinfo

Created: 11/26/2024 05:29
Updated: 08/08/2025 16:43
Changes: 11/26/2024 05:29 (63), 08/08/2025 16:43 (1)
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