CVE-2024-3334

USB Security Feature Bypass in Digital Guardian Windows Agent Prior to version 8.2.0

Description

A security bypass vulnerability exists in the Removable Media Encryption (RME)component of Digital Guardian Windows Agents prior to version 8.2.0. This allows a user to circumvent encryption controls by modifying metadata on the USB device thereby compromising the confidentiality of the stored data.

Remediation

Solution:

  • There are two things required to remediate the bypass: 1. Upgrade the Windows Agent to version 8.2.0 or above. 2. Apply a new RME rule. For additional details, please see this knowledge base article https://support.fortra.com/endpoint-dlp/kb-articles/dg-support-notice-security-bypass-vulnerability-with-rme-MTQwYTM5NTctZDk4Ny1lZjExLWFjMjEtNjA0NWJkMDFhMzQ3 .

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory fortra.com Vendor Advisory fortra.com
Affected: Fortra Digital Guardian Agent
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2024-013 vendor advisory
https://support.fortra.com/endpoint-dlp/kb-articles/dg-support-notice-security-bypass-vulnerability-with-rme-MTQwYTM5NTctZDk4Ny1lZjExLWFjMjEtNjA0NWJkMDFhMzQ3 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3334?
CVE-2024-3334 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-3334?
To fix CVE-2024-3334: There are two things required to remediate the bypass: 1. Upgrade the Windows Agent to version 8.2.0 or above. 2. Apply a new RME rule. For additional details, please see this knowledge base article https://support.fortra.com/endpoint-dlp/kb-articles/dg-support-notice-security-bypass-vulnerability-with-rme-MTQwYTM5NTctZDk4Ny1lZjExLWFjMjEtNjA0NWJkMDFhMzQ3 .
Is CVE-2024-3334 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-3334 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-3334?
CVE-2024-3334 affects Fortra Digital Guardian Agent.
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