CVE-2024-3334
USB Security Feature Bypass in Digital Guardian Windows Agent Prior to version 8.2.0
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Fortra
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| FortraCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.14% · top 97% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
Fortra · Digital Guardian Agent
- affected 7.9.4 – ≤ 8.1.0
What to do
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 .
References (2)
- https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2024-013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisory
- https://support.fortra.com/endpoint-dlp/kb-articles/dg-support-notice-security-bypass-vulnerability-with-rme-MTQwYTM5NTctZDk4Ny1lZjExLWFjMjEtNjA0NWJkMDFhMzQ3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisory
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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