CVE-2024-1344
CWE-798Published: February 19, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Encrypted database credentials in LaborOfficeFree affecting version 19.10. This vulnerability allows an attacker to read and extract the username and password from the database of 'LOF_service.exe' and 'LaborOfficeFree.exe' located in the '%programfiles(x86)%\LaborOfficeFree\' directory. This user can log in remotely and has root-like privileges.
Risk Analysis
LaborOfficeFree stores database credentials in an insecure manner, allowing unauthorized parties to extract usernames and passwords. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a high risk of remote compromise and privilege escalation.
No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. The flaw is remotely exploitable.
Ensure the application is updated to a version that secures credential storage and restrict access to the installation directory.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-1344 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-1344 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts