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CVE-2015-0988

2.1 · LOW

Omron CX-One CX-Programmer before 9.6 uses a reversible format for password storage in project source-code files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a…

Published Oct 6, 2015omronCWE-200EPSS 0.33%

Overview

CVE-2015-0988 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting omron cx-programmer. It was published on October 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Omron CX-One CX-Programmer before 9.6 uses a reversible format for password storage in project source-code files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from omron. Update cx-programmer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
omroncx-programmer0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0988?

CVE-2015-0988 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting omron cx-programmer. It was published on October 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2015-0988?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-0988?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from omron. Update cx-programmer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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