Vulnerability identifier: #VU59903

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23129

CWE-ID: CWE-256

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ICONICS Suite
Server applications / SCADA systems
GENESIS64
Server applications / SCADA systems
Energy AnalytiX
Server applications / SCADA systems
Hyper Historian
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software
MobileHMI
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: ICONICS, Inc.

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 within the GENESIS64 and MC Works64 Workbench "export to CSV" function. A local administrator can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ICONICS Suite: 10.90 - 10.97

GENESIS64: 10.90 - 10.97

Hyper Historian: 10.90 - 10.97

Energy AnalytiX: 10.90 - 10.97

MobileHMI: 10.90 - 10.97

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-22-020-01
http://iconics.com/Support/CERT

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.