CVE-2012-0228
First published: Mon Apr 02 2012(Updated: )
Invensys Wonderware Information Server 4.0 SP1 and 4.5 does not properly implement client controls, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Invensys Wonderware Information Server | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Invensys Wonderware Information Server | =4.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0228?
CVE-2012-0228 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote access that bypasses security controls.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0228?
To fix CVE-2012-0228, update to the latest version of Invensys Wonderware Information Server that includes security patches.
Which versions of Invensys Wonderware Information Server are affected by CVE-2012-0228?
CVE-2012-0228 affects Invensys Wonderware Information Server versions 4.0 SP1 and 4.5.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-0228?
CVE-2012-0228 can be exploited through unauthorized remote access, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate server operations.
Is there a workaround available for CVE-2012-0228 until a patch is applied?
Although there are no official workarounds, it is advised to limit network exposure of the affected systems until a patch is applied.
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