First published: Sat Oct 03 2015(Updated: )
Omron CX-One CX-Programmer before 9.6 uses a reversible format for password storage in project source-code files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Omron SYSMAC CX-Programmer | <=9.5 |
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CVE-2015-0988 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information through reversible password storage.
To fix CVE-2015-0988, users should upgrade to Omron CX-Programmer version 9.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
The risks of CVE-2015-0988 include unauthorized access to sensitive information by local users who can read project source-code files.
CVE-2015-0988 affects users of Omron CX-Programmer versions prior to 9.6.
Yes, CVE-2015-0988 specifically involves the security of passwords due to their reversible storage format in project files.