CVE-2016-4524
First published: Fri Jun 10 2016(Updated: )
ABB PCM600 before 2.7 improperly stores OPC Server IEC61850 passwords in unspecified temporary circumstances, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ABB PCM600 | <=2.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4524?
CVE-2016-4524 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4524?
To mitigate CVE-2016-4524, upgrade to ABB PCM600 version 2.7 or later, where the issue has been addressed.
What kind of information is exposed in CVE-2016-4524?
CVE-2016-4524 exposes sensitive OPC Server IEC61850 passwords, allowing local users unauthorized access to them.
Which versions of ABB PCM600 are affected by CVE-2016-4524?
CVE-2016-4524 affects ABB PCM600 versions prior to 2.7.
Are there any known workarounds for CVE-2016-4524?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2016-4524; upgrading to the fixed version is recommended.
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