Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in PI Vision - CVE-2019-18244
Published: January 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24315
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18244
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OSIsoft
Affected software:
PI Vision
PI Vision
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software records the service account password in the installation log files when a non-default service account and password are specified during installation or upgrade. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-18244
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.