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CVE-2024-6833: Zowe CLI Auto-Init Leaks Credentials Locally
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-07-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
A vulnerability in Zowe CLI allows local, privileged actors to store previously entered secure credentials in a plaintext file as part of an auto-init operation.
Affected products
- Open Mainframe Project Zowe: from 7.18.0 before 7.23.5 — fixed in 7.23.5
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Open Mainframe Project Zowe 7.23.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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