CVE-2012-4693
UnknownEPSS 0.19%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4693 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Invensys Wonderware InTouch 2012 R2 and earlier and Siemens ProcessSuite use a weak encryption algorithm for data in Ps_security.ini, which makes it easier for local users to discover passwords by reading this file.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Invensys Wonderware InTouch 2012 R2 and earlier and Siemens ProcessSuite use a weak encryption algorithm for data in Ps_security.ini, which makes it easier for local users to discover passwords by reading this file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invensys | Wonderware Intouch | <= 2012 | R2 |
| Siemens | Processsuite | All versions | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-348-01.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-348-01.pdfUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4693?
Invensys Wonderware InTouch 2012 R2 and earlier and Siemens ProcessSuite use a weak encryption algorithm for data in Ps_security.ini, which makes it easier for local users to discover passwords by reading this file.
How severe is CVE-2012-4693?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4693 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4693?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-4693?
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