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

FI-2024-013 - USB Security Feature Bypass in Digital Guardian Windows Agent Prior to version 8.2.0

Severity
Medium
Published Date
15-Nov-2024
Updated Date
15-Nov-2024
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-3334
 
Notes
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.

NOTE: Data already encrypted on the device is unaffected by this change

 

Vulnerabilities

 
USB Security Feature Bypass in Digital Guardian Windows Agent Prior to version 8.2.0
Severity
Medium
CVE
CVE-2024-3334
CWE
CWE-922:Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
Discovery Date
17-Nov-2023
CSSv3.1
4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products
Vulnerability Notes
Remediation: Vendor Fix
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 the knowledge base article referenced below.
 
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