First published: Sat Oct 03 2015(Updated: )
Omron CX-One CX-Programmer before 9.6, CJ2M PLC devices before 2.1, and CJ2H PLC devices before 1.5 use a reversible format for password storage in object files on Compact Flash cards, 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 |
---|---|---|
Omron Cx-Programmer | =9.5 | |
Omron CJ2H PLC | =1.4 | |
Omron CJ2M-MD211 Firmware | =2.0 |
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CVE-2015-1015 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
To mitigate CVE-2015-1015, upgrade to Omron CX-One CX-Programmer version 9.6 or later, CJ2M PLC devices version 2.1 or later, and CJ2H PLC devices version 1.5 or later.
CVE-2015-1015 affects Omron CX-Programmer prior to version 9.6, CJ2M PLC devices prior to version 2.1, and CJ2H PLC devices prior to version 1.5.
CVE-2015-1015 allows local users to retrieve sensitive information due to the reversible format of password storage in object files.
A workaround for CVE-2015-1015 is to limit physical access to the Compact Flash cards and monitor user permissions.