2.1
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-1015: Infoleak

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Omron Cx-Programmer=9.5
Omron CJ2H PLC=1.4
Omron CJ2M-MD211 Firmware=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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