CWE
522 255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24680: Improper Credential Storage in Symphony Plus

First published: Tue Dec 22 2020(Updated: )

In S+ Operations and S+ Historian, the passwords of internal users (not Windows Users) are encrypted but improperly stored in a database.

Credit: cybersecurity@ch.abb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Abb Symphony \+ Historian=3.0
Abb Symphony \+ Historian=3.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=1.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.0
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.1-sp1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.1-sp2
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.0
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.2
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-24680?

    CVE-2020-24680 is a vulnerability in ABB Symphony+ Operations and Symphony+ Historian where the passwords of internal users are improperly stored in a database.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24680?

    CVE-2020-24680 has a severity level of high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-24680?

    CVE-2020-24680 affects ABB Symphony+ Historian versions 3.0 and 3.1, as well as ABB Symphony+ Operations versions 1.1, 2.0, 2.1-sp1, 2.1-sp2, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3.

  • How are the passwords of internal users stored in ABB Symphony+ Operations and Symphony+ Historian?

    The passwords of internal users in ABB Symphony+ Operations and Symphony+ Historian are encrypted but improperly stored in a database.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-24680?

    Yes, ABB has provided patches and specific hardening measures to address the vulnerability. Please refer to the provided references for more information.

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