CVE-2022-29839: Remote Backups Application Discloses Stored Credentials
Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in the remote backups application on Western Digital My Cloud devices that could allow an attacker who has gained access to a relevant endpoint to use that information to access protected data. This issue affects: Western Digital My Cloud My Cloud versions prior to 5.25.124 on Linux.
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What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-29839.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in the remote backups application on Western Digital My Cloud devices'.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-29839?
The severity of CVE-2022-29839 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-29839?
The Western Digital My Cloud devices with My Cloud OS version up to 5.25.124 are affected.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker who has gained access to a relevant endpoint can use insufficiently protected credentials to access protected data.