Password Storage Vulnerability in SICLOCK TC100 and TC400 by Siemens
CVE-2018-4855

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Siemens
Status
Siclock Tc100, Siclock Tc400
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2018

Summary

A vulnerability exists in SICLOCK TC100 and TC400, where passwords are stored in an unencrypted format within client configuration files and during network transmission. This security oversight can be exploited by an attacker who has secured privileged access, potentially allowing them to retrieve sensitive passwords and compromise system integrity. The lack of encryption in these critical areas can leave organizations vulnerable to unauthorized access and data breaches.

Affected Version(s)

SICLOCK TC100, SICLOCK TC400 SICLOCK TC100 : All versions

SICLOCK TC100, SICLOCK TC400 SICLOCK TC400 : All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104672
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-19701...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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