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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-6633 · published 27 August 2024

CVE-2024-6633: Fortra filecatalyst workflow information exposure vulnerability

Fortra · Filecatalyst Workflow

The default credentials for the setup HSQL database (HSQLDB) for FileCatalyst Workflow are published in a vendor knowledgebase article. Misuse of these credentials could lead to a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the software. The HSQLDB is only included to facilitate installation, has been deprecated, and is not intended for production use per vendor guides. However, users who have not configured FileCatalyst Workflow to use an alternative database per recommendations are vulnerable to attack from any source that can reach the HSQLDB.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.2% · top 34.0% CWE-200 · Information exposureCWE-798 · Hard-coded credentials
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The default credentials for the setup HSQL database (HSQLDB) for FileCatalyst Workflow are published in a vendor knowledgebase article. Misuse of these credentials could lead to a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the software. The HSQLDB is only included to facilitate installation, has been deprecated, and is not intended for production use per vendor guides. However, users who have not configured FileCatalyst Workflow to use an alternative database per recommendations are vulnerable to attack from any source that can reach the HSQLDB.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2024-011 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-6633), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.