CVE-2024-4300

CVE-2024-4300 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Description

E-WEBInformationCo. FS-EZViewer(Web) exposes sensitive information in the service. A remote attacker can obtain the database configuration file path through the webpage source code without login. Accessing this path allows attacker to obtain the database credential with the highest privilege and database host IP address. With this information, attackers can connect to the database and perform actions such as adding, modifying, or deleting database contents.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4300?
E-WEBInformationCo. FS-EZViewer(Web) exposes sensitive information in the service. A remote attacker can obtain the database configuration file path through the webpage source code without login. Accessing this path allows attacker to obtain the database credential with the highest privilege and database host IP address. With this information, attackers can connect to the database and perform actions such as adding, modifying, or deleting database contents.
How severe is CVE-2024-4300?
CVE-2024-4300 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-4300 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4300?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-4300 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-4300 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32850.
When was CVE-2024-4300 published?
CVE-2024-4300 was published on 2024-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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