CWE
532
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-8264: Sensitive information in agent log file when detailed logging is enabled with Robot Schedule Enterprise prior to version 3.05

First published: Wed Oct 09 2024(Updated: )

Fortra's Robot Schedule Enterprise Agent prior to version 3.05 writes FTP username and password information to the agent log file when detailed logging is enabled.

Credit: df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortra Robot Schedule>=1.24<3.05

Remedy

Disable detailed logging for FTP and remove any sensitive log files. After upgrading to Robot Schedule Enterprise 3.05, detailed logging for FTP can be re-enabled as the username and password will no longer be written to the agent log.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-8264?

    CVE-2024-8264 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive FTP credentials in log files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-8264?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-8264, upgrade to Fortra Robot Schedule Enterprise Agent version 3.05 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-8264 have on my system?

    CVE-2024-8264 can potentially allow unauthorized access to systems if FTP credentials are exposed in the log files.

  • What versions of Fortra Robot Schedule are affected by CVE-2024-8264?

    CVE-2024-8264 affects Fortra Robot Schedule Enterprise versions prior to 3.05.

  • Is detailed logging safe to use with CVE-2024-8264?

    Using detailed logging with CVE-2024-8264 is not safe unless mitigations are in place to prevent sensitive information exposure.

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