Plaintext storage of a password in Moxa EDR-810 - CVE-2017-12127

 

Plaintext storage of a password in Moxa EDR-810 - CVE-2017-12127

Published: April 18, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11876
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12127
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists in the operating system functionality due to plaintext storage of a password. A local attacker can extract passwords in clear text.

Affected software

Moxa EDR-810

How to mitigate CVE-2017-12127

Update to version 4.2.


External References

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