Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SPPA-T3000 Application Server - CVE-2019-18285
Published: December 19, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23706
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18285
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SPPA-T3000 Application Server
SPPA-T3000 Application Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information between the client and the Application Server. A remote attacker with access to the communication channel can read credentials of a valid user.
Note: An attacker needs to have access to the Application Highway in order to exploit this vulnerability.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-18285
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.