American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End up to 2.x Password cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End up to 2.x and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cleartext storage (Password). This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2308. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End up to 2.x (Automation Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability (Password). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End Solutions application before 3.0.0 and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions application store passwords in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

The weakness was disclosed 10/05/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ics-cert.us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-2308 since 02/09/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1555.

Upgrading to version 3.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 8.2
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Cleartext storage / Password
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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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
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Upgrade: Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End/Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End 3.0.0

Timelineinfo

02/09/2016 🔍
10/05/2016 +239 days 🔍
10/05/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/06/2016 +1 days 🔍
05/03/2019 +939 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2016-2308 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2308
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92432
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/06/2016 09:31
Updated: 05/03/2019 08:16
Changes: 10/06/2016 09:31 (49), 05/03/2019 08:16 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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