title: Remote Backups Application Discloses Stored Credentials
description: Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in the remote backups application on Western Digital My Cloud devices that could allow an attacker who has gained access to a relevant endpoint to use that information to access protected data. This issue affects: Western Digital My Cloud My Cloud versions prior to 5.25.124 on Linux.
problem types: CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
affected:
{
vendor: Western Digital
product: My Cloud
versions:
version: My Cloud, status: affected, lessThan: 5.25.124, versionType: custom
platforms: Linux
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
attackVector: LOCAL
attackComplexity: HIGH
privilegesRequired: HIGH
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 4.1
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
]
solutions: To take advantage of the latest security fixes, Western Digital recommends that users promptly update their devices to the latest firmware by clicking on the firmware update notification.