VDB-90378 · CVE-2016-4531 · BID 92135

Rockwell FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix up to 2.19 Logout improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Rockwell FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix up to 2.19. This affects an unknown part of the component Logout Handler. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-4531. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Rockwell FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix up to 2.19. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Logout Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix before 2.20.00 does not invalidate credentials upon a logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation.

The weakness was presented 07/28/2016 (Website). The advisory is available at ics-cert.us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4531 since 05/05/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.20.00 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 92135†). See VDB-90377 for similar entry. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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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: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix 2.20.00

Timelineinfo

05/05/2016 🔍
07/26/2016 +82 days 🔍
07/27/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/28/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/28/2016 +0 days 🔍
09/09/2022 +2234 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ics-cert.us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-4531 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4531
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90378
SecurityFocus: 92135 - Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2016 12:42
Updated: 09/09/2022 14:51
Changes: 07/28/2016 12:42 (43), 03/11/2019 21:15 (10), 09/09/2022 14:51 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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