CVE-2025-9970: Application credential stored in clear text in memory

Published Oct 8, 2025
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Updated

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in ABB MConfig.This issue affects MConfig: through 1.4.9.21.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ABB MConfig<1.4.9.21

Event History

Oct 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:32 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 28, 57989
Event
via FIRST·08:39 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-9970?

CVE-2025-9970 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the cleartext storage of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-9970?

To fix CVE-2025-9970, update ABB MConfig to version 1.4.9.21 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-9970?

CVE-2025-9970 is classified as a Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2025-9970?

CVE-2025-9970 affects ABB MConfig software versions up to and including 1.4.9.21.

5

What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-9970?

The risks associated with CVE-2025-9970 include potential data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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