Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Johnson Controls Software House C-CURE 9000 and American Dynamics victor VMS



Published: 2020-05-22 | Updated: 2020-05-22
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-9045
CWE-ID CWE-312
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		American Dynamics victor Video Management System
Other software / Other software solutions

Software House C•CURE 9000
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor Johnson Controls

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU28179

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9045

CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to view the password on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the credentials of the user performing the installation or upgrade are saved in a file. A remote authenticated attacker can obtain this credential because the install log file persists after the installation.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

American Dynamics victor Video Management System: 5.2

Software House C•CURE 9000: 2.70

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/security-advisories
http://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/ICSA-20-142-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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