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CVE-2024-6833

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-6833 describes a vulnerability in Zowe CLI where privileged local users can inadvertently store sensitive credentials in plaintext during an auto-initialization process. With a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium), this vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Open Mainframe ProjectZowe
>= 7.18.0, < 7.23.5CNA affected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.5
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
3.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0014 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 381 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: @zowe/cliFixed in: 7.23.5

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-ghgq-x6wc-6jr5medium

Zowe CLI allows storage of previously entered secure credentials in a plaintext file

Jul 17, 2024

References

github.com / zowe/zowe-cli