#VU66736 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in PcVue 15 and PcVue 12


Published: 2022-08-24

Vulnerability identifier: #VU66736

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2569

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
PcVue 15
Server applications / SCADA systems
PcVue 12
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor: A.R.C. Informatique inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected device stores sensitive information in cleartext. A local user can access session data stored in the OAuth database belonging to legitimate users.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

PcVue 15: All versions


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-22-235-01-0


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.


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