CVE-2024-3543

LoadMaster Reversible Password Encryption Algorithm

HIGH

7.5

CVSS Score

Published: May 2, 2024 at 02:05 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:44 AM UTC

2 products affected across 2 vendorsLoadMasterLoadmaster

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Severity

HIGH7.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.3%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

Use of reversible password encryption algorithm allows attackers to decrypt passwords. Sensitive information can be easily unencrypted by the attacker, stolen credentials can be used for arbitrary actions to corrupt the system.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Loadmaster · Kemptechnologies

95%

7.2.48.11(lts) ≤ v < 7.2.48.127.2.49.0(ltsf) ≤ v < 7.2.54.107.2.55.0(ga) ≤ v < 7.5.59.47.2.48.11(lts)7.2.49.0(ltsf)7.2.55.0(ga)

Affected range stops below 7.2.48.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.2.54.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.5.59.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

LoadMaster · Progress

95%

7.2.49.0 ≤ v < 7.2.54.107.2.55.0 ≤ v < 7.2.59.4LoadMaster 7.2.48.11 (LTS) ≤ v < 7.2.48.12LoadMaster 7.2.49.0 (LTSF) ≤ v < 7.2.54.10LoadMaster 7.2.55.0 (GA) ≤ v < 7.2.59.47.2.48.11 LoadMaster 7.2.48.11 (LTS)LoadMaster 7.2.49.0 (LTSF)LoadMaster 7.2.55.0 (GA)

Affected range stops below 7.2.48.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.2.54.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.2.59.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/25724813518605-ECS-Connection-Manager-Security-Vulnerabilities-CVE-2024-3544-and-CVE-2024-3543

References (2)

Product

Source: [email protected]

https://kemptechnologies.com/

Vendor AdvisoryProduct

Source: [email protected]

https://support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/25724813518605-ECS-Connection-Manager-Security-Vulnerabilities-CVE-2024-3544-and-CVE-2024-3543

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED

CWE

CWE-257CWE-522

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