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GHSA-QC5R-VQGV-FC5P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-10-23 18:33 – Updated: 2025-10-09 18:30

Details

Denial of Service in Forescout SecureConnector 11.1.02.1019 on Windows allows Unprivileged user to corrupt the configuration file and cause Denial of Service in the application.

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

5.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2024-9949 (GCVE-0-2024-9949)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-23 17:37 – Updated: 2024-11-07 16:36

Summary

Denial of Service in Forescout SecureConnector 11.1.02.1019 on Windows allows Unprivileged user to corrupt the configuration file and cause Denial of Service in the application.

Severity ?

5.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-1188 - Insecure Default Initialization of Resource

Assigner

Forescout

References

URL

Tags

https://forescout.my.site.com/support/s/article/H…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Forescout	SecureConnector	Affected: 11.1.02.1019 , ≤ 11.3.5 (custom)

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2024-9949 (GCVE-0-2024-9949)

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