Unprotected storage of credentials in MOD3GP-SY-120K - CVE-2023-39452

 

Unprotected storage of credentials in MOD3GP-SY-120K - CVE-2023-39452

Published: September 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80549
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39452
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Socomec
Affected software:
MOD3GP-SY-120K

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-39452

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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