Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SICAM PAS/PQS - CVE-2022-43724
Published: December 14, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU70340
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43724
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SICAM PAS/PQS
SICAM PAS/PQS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive data, leading to arbitrary OS commands execution when xp_cmdshell feature is enabled.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-43724
Install updates from vendor's website.