#VU56388 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in SDM600 - CVE-2021-35526
Published: September 8, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56388
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35526
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SDM600
SDM600
Software vendor:
Hitachi ABB Power Grids
Hitachi ABB Power Grids
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application does not encrypt backup files. A local user can modify backup files, overwrite system configuration files and gain elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.