SB2019061112 - Information disclosure in Siemens SCALANCE X



SB2019061112 - Information disclosure in Siemens SCALANCE X

Published: June 11, 2019 Updated: June 26, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061112
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Storing passwords in a recoverable format (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6567)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain passwords to the affected devices.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. A local attacker can extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.