CVE-2024-24915
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-06-29

Last updated on: 2025-09-03

Assigner: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

Description
Credentials are not cleared from memory after being used. A user with Administrator permissions can execute memory dump for SmartConsole process and fetch them.
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Meta Information
Published
2025-06-29
Last Modified
2025-09-03
Generated
2026-05-07
AI Q&A
2025-06-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 39 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
checkpoint smartconsole r81.10
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checkpoint smartconsole r82
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CWE ID Description
CWE-312 The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
CWE-316 The product stores sensitive information in cleartext in memory.
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability occurs because credentials are not cleared from memory after use. An administrator with appropriate permissions can execute a memory dump of the SmartConsole process and retrieve these credentials from memory, potentially exposing sensitive information. [1]


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to administrator credentials by users with debugging privileges, which may result in compromise of system security, unauthorized actions, and potential data breaches. [1]


How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?

Detection involves monitoring for memory dumps of the SmartConsole process, as credentials remain in memory after use. Specifically, look for use of debugging or memory dumping tools on systems running SmartConsole by users with Administrator permissions. Commands to detect such activity are not provided in the available resources. [1]


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

Immediate mitigation steps include restricting debugging privileges and access to memory dumping tools on systems running SmartConsole, especially for users with Administrator permissions, to prevent unauthorized memory dumps that could expose credentials. [1]


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