CWE
255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0995

First published: Fri Apr 03 2015(Updated: )

Inductive Automation Ignition 7.7.2 uses MD5 password hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Inductive Automation Ignition=7.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0995?

    CVE-2015-0995 has been assigned a medium severity level due to its potential for password cracking via brute-force attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0995?

    To fix CVE-2015-0995, upgrade to a version of Inductive Automation Ignition that uses stronger password hashing algorithms instead of MD5.

  • What type of attack can exploit CVE-2015-0995?

    CVE-2015-0995 can be exploited via brute-force attacks due to the use of weak MD5 password hashes.

  • Which software version is affected by CVE-2015-0995?

    CVE-2015-0995 specifically affects Inductive Automation Ignition version 7.7.2.

  • What are the risks of leaving CVE-2015-0995 unpatched?

    Leaving CVE-2015-0995 unpatched increases the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive systems through compromised password security.

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