Inadequate Encryption Strength in FactoryTalk View SE - CVE-2020-14481
Published: June 26, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29308
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14481
CWE-ID: CWE-326
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Rockwell Automation
Affected software:
FactoryTalk View SE
FactoryTalk View SE
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the DeskLock tool uses a weak encryption algorithm. A local user can decipher user credentials, including the Windows user or Windows DeskLock passwords.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-14481
Install updates from vendor's website.