#VU66578 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Proficy Machine Edition - CVE-2022-2789
Published: August 17, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66578
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2789
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Proficy Machine Edition
Proficy Machine Edition
Software vendor:
Emerson
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.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.