Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in FactoryTalk Services Platform - CVE-2020-14516

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU50906

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in FactoryTalk Services Platform - CVE-2020-14516

Published: February 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50906
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14516
CWE-ID: CWE-916
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FactoryTalk Services Platform
Software vendor:
Rockwell Automation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of password hash with insufficient computational effort. A remote attacker can create new users in the FactoryTalk Services Platform administration console.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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