CVE-2015-0988: Infoleak

Published Oct 3, 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Omron CX-Programmer<=9.5

Event History

Oct 3, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0988?

CVE-2015-0988 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information through reversible password storage.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0988?

To fix CVE-2015-0988, users should upgrade to Omron CX-Programmer version 9.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2015-0988?

The risks of CVE-2015-0988 include unauthorized access to sensitive information by local users who can read project source-code files.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2015-0988?

CVE-2015-0988 affects users of Omron CX-Programmer versions prior to 9.6.

5

Is CVE-2015-0988 related to password security?

Yes, CVE-2015-0988 specifically involves the security of passwords due to their reversible storage format in project files.

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