Vulnerability identifier: #VU66578
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Proficy Machine Edition
Server applications /
Other server solutions
Vendor: Emerson
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected product can display logic that is different than the compiled logic. A local attacker can bypass authentication on the target system.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
Proficy Machine Edition: 9.00
External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-22-228-06
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.