#VU87502 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Bosch Remote Programing Software (RPS) and Bosch Remote Programing Software (RPS Lite)


Published: 2024-03-13

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87502

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49265

CWE-ID: CWE-319

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Bosch Remote Programing Software (RPS)
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software
Bosch Remote Programing Software (RPS Lite)
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://psirt.bosch.com/security-advisories/bosch-sa-099637-bt.html


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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