#VU18819 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SIMATIC Ident MV440 and SIMATIC Ident MV420 - CVE-2019-10926 

 

#VU18819 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SIMATIC Ident MV440 and SIMATIC Ident MV420 - CVE-2019-10926

Published: June 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18819
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10926
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SIMATIC Ident MV440
SIMATIC Ident MV420
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain a sensitive information on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to unencrypted communication with the device. A remote attacker in a privileged network position can obtain data transmitted between the device and the user.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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