CVE-2024-38885 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405 and possibly later versions, allows a remote attacker to perform unauthorized access using known operating system credentials due to hardcoded SQL user credentials in the client application.

Published: 2024-08-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:horizoncloud:caterease:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00525.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://caterease.com
http://horizon.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.273369

History

Tue, 13 May 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:horizoncloud:caterease::::::::

Subscriptions

Horizoncloud Caterease

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-07-05T16:03:20.565Z

Reserved: 2024-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-38885

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:24:12.081Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-02T18:16:19.570

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:41:12.233

Link: CVE-2024-38885

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-259
Use of Hard-coded Password

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