SB2021090803 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Hitachi ABB Power Grids System Data Manager



SB2021090803 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Hitachi ABB Power Grids System Data Manager

Published: September 8, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021090803
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35526)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application does not encrypt backup files. A local user can modify backup files, overwrite system configuration files and gain elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.