#VU22294 Unprotected storage of credentials in pCOWeb - CVE-2019-11369

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#VU22294 Unprotected storage of credentials in pCOWeb - CVE-2019-11369

Published: October 25, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22294
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11369
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
pCOWeb
Software vendor:
Carel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in "/config/pw_changeusers.html" file on the system. A remote authenticated user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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