GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6 cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in cryptographic issue. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0174. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the passwords and gain privileges.

The weakness was presented 01/28/2008 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0174 since 01/09/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 30754†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019273†). See VDB-40729 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2008 🔍
01/25/2008 +16 days 🔍
01/26/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/28/2008 +2 days 🔍
01/28/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2604 days 🔍
01/12/2025 +3590 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-0174 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0174
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40728
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SecurityFocus: 30754 - GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal HTTP Basic Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1019273 - Proficy Default Login Method Does Not Encrypt User Passwords

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 01/12/2025 02:13
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (54), 11/06/2017 08:07 (7), 01/12/2025 02:13 (17)
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