CVE-2015-1015: Infoleak

Published Oct 3, 2015
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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.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Omron CX-Programmer=9.5
Omron CJ2H PLC=1.4
Omron CJ2M PLC=2.0

Event History

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

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1015?

CVE-2015-1015 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1015?

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.

3

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-1015?

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.

4

What does CVE-2015-1015 allow attackers to do?

CVE-2015-1015 allows local users to retrieve sensitive information due to the reversible format of password storage in object files.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-1015?

A workaround for CVE-2015-1015 is to limit physical access to the Compact Flash cards and monitor user permissions.

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