Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS) - CVE-2019-13947
Published: December 13, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23595
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13947
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS)
SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the user configuration menu in the web interface transfers user passwords in cleartext to the client (browser). A remote authenticated administrator with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-13947
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.