#VU80490 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in OAS Platform - CVE-2023-34998
Published: September 6, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80490
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34998
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OAS Platform
OAS Platform
Software vendor:
Open Automation Software
Open Automation Software
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information in the OAS Engine functionality. A remote attacker can bypass authentication on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.