Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in QMS Automotive - CVE-2023-40729
Published: September 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80752
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40729
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
QMS Automotive
QMS Automotive
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 with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-40729
Install updates from vendor's website.