Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in Siemens products - CVE-2020-10040

 

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in Siemens products - CVE-2020-10040

Published: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30258
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10040
CWE-ID: CWE-916
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to access sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of password hash with insufficient computational effort. A local attacker can retrieve passwords in clear text. 


Affected software

SICAM MMU
SICAM SGU
SICAM T

How to mitigate CVE-2020-10040

Install updates from vendor's website.

SICAM MMU - update to 2.05
SICAM T - update to 2.18

External References

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