VDB-146357 · CVE-2019-18250 · GCVE-0-2019-18250

ABB Power Generation Information Manager/Plant Connect authentication bypass

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ABB Power Generation Information Manager and Plant Connect. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to authentication bypass. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-18250. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB Power Generation Information Manager and Plant Connect (affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication bypass vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-288. A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In all versions of ABB Power Generation Information Manager (PGIM) and Plant Connect, the affected product is vulnerable to authentication bypass, which may allow an attacker to remotely bypass authentication and extract credentials from the affected device.

The weakness was disclosed 11/26/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-18250 since 10/22/2019. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication bypass
CWE: CWE-288 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2019 🔍
11/26/2019 +35 days 🔍
11/26/2019 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2024 +1555 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-18250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-18250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-146357

Entryinfo

Created: 11/26/2019 14:05
Updated: 02/28/2024 09:09
Changes: 11/26/2019 14:05 (33), 11/26/2019 14:10 (17), 02/28/2024 09:06 (3), 02/28/2024 09:09 (1)
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